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I Had Electroconvulsive Therapy. It Was Nothing Like What I Expected.

Por: Slate Tech December 21, 2022

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Welcome to, a new section from Slate and Arizona State University dedicated to exploring mental health.. In August 2019, I never thought I would be in this position. I sat in the small waiting room, my dad by my side, for my first electroconvulsive therapy appointment. Diagnosed with severe bipolar disorder, I had tried countless combinations of medications to treat the extreme highs and lows for a tumultuous seven years. Even with all the... + full article



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