The Slow Newscast

Why is electroconvulsive therapy still used?

August 28, 2026·23 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Is ECT therapy safe? Postcode prescribing leaves patients at mercy of psychiatric opinions. Jessica Rawnsley has been investigating what this means for patients Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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