Lost your password?

Blogs about: Ect Mental Health

taking flight

yumers wrote 1 day ago: at the Detroit airport To Walk or Stand, said the breezeway at the Detroit airport where I am sittin … more →

Is there hope for life with depression? - CNN.com

yumers wrote 2 days ago: Is there hope for life with depression? – CNN.com. … more →

Thank You

yumers wrote 5 days ago: I finally bought some Christmas/holiday cards and started writing them. Of course, there’s one … more →

Treatments for the Winter Blues Does Exist - WSJ.com

yumers wrote 6 days ago: Treatments for the Winter Blues or Seasonal Affective Disorder Now Exist – WSJ.com. In this ar … more →

Into the Dark

yumers wrote 6 days ago: Lala Song Player – I Will Follow You into the Dark by Death Cab for Cutie. How can I be depres … more →

military plus meds equal normalcy?

yumers wrote 1 week ago: From TIME magazine: America’s Medicated Army Data contained in the Army’s fifth Mental H … more →

Bipolar & Unipolar Patients Show Similar Response to ECT: Psychiatric Times

yumers wrote 1 week ago: Patients With Bipolar and Unipolar Depression Show Similar Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy … more →

"Good Luck"

yumers wrote 1 week ago: Apparently Fridays are happenin’ days for ECT. There seemed to be a lot of people here to have … more →

ECT #24 (my ninth maintenance treatment)

yumers wrote 1 week ago: Have I really had 24 ECT treatments? I was originally supposed to have 6 to 12… Dr. F, my ECT … more →

How to Find Mental Health Care When Money Is Tight: NYTimes.com

yumers wrote 1 month ago: Patient Money – How to Find Mental Health Care When Money Is Tight – NYTimes.com. … more →

Sound Waves2 comments

yumers wrote 1 month ago: I totally forgot about the following account til today, but I thought it was still interesting enoug … more →

Tags: sound machines, Sound of Ocean, white noise machine

NIMH: Teens and Long-term Depression treatment

yumers wrote 1 month ago: From NIMH: Long-term treatment of adolescents with major depression is associated with continuous an … more →

ECT #23 (my eighth maintenance treatment)2 comments

yumers wrote 1 month ago: I cried last night, not necessarily because I felt scared about today’s ECT but because I feel … more →

Who makes the ECT machines?

yumers wrote 1 month ago: Ever wondered just who makes those ’shock treatment’ machines? Thymatron System IV The h … more →

Tags: ECT machines, ECT device, shock treatment machine

ECT on TV: Six Feet Under

yumers wrote 1 month ago: From Six Feet Under: George before the ECT ECT is sometimes an enigma. We’ve all heard of … more →

Tags: ECT on TV, ECT and media, six feet under, George Sibley

ECT Lessons-I've-Learned #7: Be Informed.1 comment

yumers wrote 1 month ago: Knowledge is power, so we’ve been told. I don’t know if it’s power I was looking f … more →

Tags: Electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, max fink, ect information, ect books, ect lessons

In praise of 'electroshock' - The Globe and Mail

yumers wrote 2 months ago: In Saturday’s The Globe and Mail, there’s an article: In praise of ‘electroshock … more →

Tags: In The News, ECT, in praise of electroshock, The Globe and Mail

Behind these doors

yumers wrote 2 months ago: Once again, I snapped this picture with my cell phone. It’s not an exciting photo, but it does … more →

Tags: psychiatric hospital, mental hospital photo

ECT #22 (my seventh maintenance treatment)

yumers wrote 2 months ago: This morning came another installment of my electroconvulsive therapy, #22 to be exact. I took  my c … more →

Tags: ECT, Electroconvulsive therapy, maintenance ECT, inside mental hospital, psych hospital photo


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS