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#534 - Dr Stuart Ritchie - Why Is Behavioural Genetics Such A Hated Science?

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The Long Term Effects of Electroshock Therapy on Schizophrenia

Psychiatrists are campaigning about electroshock treatment. It can jolt people out of catatonic states, but we don't really know that much about it. There was a whole movement in the 1970s and 80s for an ostrich-like form of schizophrenia. That's not to do with society; it's something that's gotten very, very wrong in their brains.

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