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Shock therapy describes a set of techniques used in psychiatry to treat depressive disorder or other mental illnesses. It covers multiple forms, such as inducing seizures or other extreme brain states, or acting as a painful method of aversive conditioning. [1] Two types of shock therapy are currently practiced:
The main treatments typically include psychotherapy, medication, and some alternative approaches. We’ll break down each of these PTSD treatments in more detail below. PTSD Therapies.
Bergonic chair for giving general electric treatment for psychological effect in psycho-neurotic cases (World War I era) This is a list of people treated with electroconvulsive therapy ( ECT ). This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
In a wilderness context where counseling, psychotherapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy is unlikely to be available, the treatment for acute stress reaction is very similar to the treatment of cardiogenic shock, vascular shock, and hypovolemic shock; that is, allowing the patient to lie down, providing reassurance, and removing the stimulus ...
One after the other, the expressions of shock, joy, and jaw-dropping excitement were recorded. They even videotaped their online video calls with family and friends from out of town as they ...
Some TV viewers and social media users are feeling rattled following the death of 28-year-old Arizona news anchor Ana Orsini.She died of a brain aneurysm. “This is such a sad story,” one ...
Psychological trauma (also known as mental trauma, psychiatric trauma, emotional damage, or psychotrauma) is an emotional response caused by severe distressing events, such as bodily injury, sexual violence, or other threats to the life of the subject or their loved ones; indirect exposure, such as from watching television news, may be extremely distressing and can produce an involuntary and ...
What addicts face is a revolving door, an ongoing cycle of waiting for treatment, getting treatment, dropping out, relapsing and then waiting and returning for more. Like so many others, Tabatha Roland, the 24-year-old addict from Burlington, wanted to get sober but felt she had hit a wall with treatment.