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Electro-shock therapy

Asked by x_xvampyrkingx_x about 1 year ago, 4 answers.

Do they still treat people that have schizophrenia with electro-shock therapy?
Why did they even do that to begin with?

Answered by phones5 on Aug 24, 2008, 03:26PM
115 answers

yes they still do shock therapy. and it began to calm the people who had schizophrenia. but now they don't do it as often as they used to becuase they have more useful ways to help with out hurting the people.

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Answered by heyjay2 on Aug 24, 2008, 03:09PM
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I don't know,,I don't know

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Answered by bipolaryoda on Aug 24, 2008, 03:10PM
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cause its fun to shock people happy

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Answered by mutt_monster on Aug 24, 2008, 05:21PM
314 answers

Yeah, they're starting to find good used for it now. Remember, the brain is mainly run on electric pulses. Everytime one of you muscles moves it gets and electric signal from your bain to move, so it's sorta natural.