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Treatment resistant depression: Ketamine vs ECT vs TMS with Dr. Daniel Fisher

Back from the Abyss: Psychiatry in Stories

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Edemine and Memory Loss - Is There Brain Damage?

E c t, like edemine, increases b d and f by so doing, it actually reverses cortical and hippocampal atrophy that comes with chronic and severe depression. It sort of revivifies the brain. The very thing that makes you have memory problems, at least for most people temporarily, is actually building back some important brain areas. So i bring that up with patience, because, again, i don't want them to leave with a sense that they're fading their loved one or themselves to damage from e c t.

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