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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has long been a divisive treatment for severe depression and other mental health conditions. While some swear by its effectiveness, a recent study suggests ECT may have more adverse effects than previously thought. This video delves into the findings of a new research paper highlighting 25 additional side effects beyond memory loss, including cardiovascular problems, fatigue, and emotional blunting. We explore the experiences of patients like Sue Cunliffe, whose life was drastically altered by ECT, and hear from experts on both sides of the debate. Is ECT a life-saving treatment or a risky procedure in need of stricter regulation? Join us as we examine the evidence, the controversies, and the calls for further research. Keywords: Electroconvulsive Therapy, ECT, Depression Treatment, Mental Health, Side Effects, Controversy, Patient Experiences, Psychiatry, Brain Health.