For Centuries, Physicians Treated Mental Illness by Trying to Change

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Essay

For centuries, physicians treated mental illness by trying to change brain function directly. Examine electroconvulsive therapy from the perspective of its supporters and its critics. How does transcranial magnetic stimulation differ from electroconvulsive therapy?

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