The Shocking Truth

Dr. Dalrymple returns to The Oldie with a review of a recent study on the benefits of administering electroconvulsive therapy to patients suffering from severe depression.

Incidentally, it is when severely depressed people suddenly improve somewhat that they are in gravest danger of suicide. They are still miserable, but they now have enough energy and initiative to kill themselves.

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