Each year, more than 100,000 Americans undergo electroconvulsive therapy, also known as "electroshock treatment" and "shock therapy." Electroconvulsive therapy may seem like it's from medieval times, ...

Comedian Gary Gulman’s depression was so bad that at times he could barely speak, he recounts in his HBO stand-up special released this month (title: The Great Depresh). In 2017, he went to stay in a ...

A total of 236 psychiatric patients underwent electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Ireland last year, 31 of whom had not consented to the treatment, new figures have revealed. A report published by the ...