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This article is from the Depression FAQ, by Cynthia Frazier with numerous contributions by others.

35 How do individuals who have had ECT feel about having had the treatments?

In studies of people treated with ECT it has been found that 80% of such people report that they were helped by the treatments. About 75% say that ECT is no more frightening than going to the dentist.

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