A shock wave therapy machine has become an increasingly common element of physical rehabilitation. This unique tool is also often used in sports medicine and has become notable for its potential to ...

The Public Health Committee of the Connecticut legislature is weighing a bill to extend the period of authorization to treat a person with electric shock therapy either with or without their consent.

Longer times from symptom onset to randomization equaled a smaller—or perhaps no—advantage for Impella vs standard care.

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(Reuters) - A Massachusetts institution for the developmentally disabled can continue to use controversial electric shock devices to address aggressive or self-harming behavior in residents, the state ...

Two recent studies may have discovered how electroconvulsive therapy and its close cousin, magnetic seizure therapy, are so effective at alleviating some mental illnesses, especially severe depression ...

Several demonstrators from an advocacy group for disabled people were arrested outside HHS Secretary Alex Azar’s Indiana home during a protest of federal inaction to ban the use of shock devices on ...

ALBANY — A state legislative proposal would stop the state from spending millions of dollars a year for the care of severely disabled New Yorkers at a Massachusetts center that uses shock treatments ...