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Mental health boss defends use of controversial ECT 'shock' therapy for depression
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A Greater Manchester mental health chief has defended the use of a controversial treatment which involves running an electrical current through patients' brains.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - formerly known as 'shock' or 'electroshock' therapy - has been used since the 1930s but is now being heavily criticised by experts who question the evidence behind it.
In modern cases, the treatment is generally used for
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