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ECT

ECT ECT, or electroconvulsive therapy, is a treatment procedure that passes brief electrical currents through the brain through electrodes to produce a controlled seizure.

ECT, or electroconvulsive therapy, is a treatment procedure that passes brief electrical currents through the brain through electrodes to produce a controlled seizure. It is used for severe mental illness that has been difficult to treat, including depression, mania, and catatonia.