Electroconvulsive therapy
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Mar 6, 2018 03:22 PM
Throwback to appalling treatments of yesteryear. Wonder if lobotomies were also termed therapy.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-03-i...major.html 
Mar 6, 2018 06:21 PM
Barbaric. They administer a paralytic, muscle-relaxer, anesthetic, and/or sedative so it doesn't look as horrendous as it actually is (and people don't fracture or dislocate bones like they did in the 1940s).
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