Whether it’s “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “Girl Interrupted,” or “Homeland,” Hollywood’s portrayals of electroconvulsive therapy have never been pretty.And the images from those movies and TV shows have only added to a stigma that keeps many desperate patients from opting for a therapy that might turn their lives around, experts say.
Source: Electroshock no longer taboo in treating mental illness – TODAY.com
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If you have had this type of treatment as part of your mental health regimen make sure that you let Social Security know. This is very important.