ECT for Dementia and the Dangers of the BPSD Mindset

Source https://changingaging.org/dementia/ect-for-dementia-and-the-dangers-of-the-bpsd-mindset/

Dementia is the greatest shame of modern medicine; not because there have been no significant advances in treatment, but because—from restraints, to locked units, to antipsychotics, to ECT—we have lost our recognition of the humanity of those living with the diagnosis.

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Source https://changingaging.org/dementia/ect-for-dementia-and-the-dangers-of-the-bpsd-mindset/

Dementia is the greatest shame of modern medicine; not because there have been no significant advances in treatment, but because—from restraints, to locked units, to antipsychotics, to ECT—we have lost our recognition of the humanity of those living with the diagnosis.

The post ECT for Dementia and the Dangers of the BPSD Mindset appeared first on ChangingAging.

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