//Explaining ECT: breaking the stigma on a mental health treatment for depression, bipolar disorder

Explaining ECT: breaking the stigma on a mental health treatment for depression, bipolar disorder

YOU MAY HAVE HEARD IT CALLED ELECTRO SHOCK THERAPY, BUT COMING FROM SOMEONE WHO’S LOOKING TO HELP BREAK THE STIGMA SURROUNDING THIS MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT MODERN ECT IS PURPOSEFULLY IT’S NOT TORTURE LIKE SO MANY MOVIES DEPICT GATHER WILSON HAS BEEN GETTING ELECTROCONVULSIVE TREATMENT. HORRY CT SINCE 2015 SHE HAS TYPE ONE BIPOLAR DISORDER WITH PSYCHOSIS. SHE SAYS ECT HELPS AND SHE WANTED TO SHARE