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Electroconvulsive therapy changes key areas of the human brain that play a role in memory, emotion

March 30, 2015 by

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), sometimes referred to as shock treatment, changes certain areas of the brain that play a role in how people feel, learn and respond to positive and negative environmental factors, concludes a first-f-its-kind study in a large cohort of patients.

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