From Loss to New Life: Post-Traumatic Growth After ECT
This post explores essential factors in recovering from ECT-related disability and highlights resources for common issues people may face.
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March 31, 2025
Memory Problems and Cooking Safety After ECT
Memory issues after ECT can make cooking unsafe, but several tools can help prevent accidents and support your independence.
January 30, 2025
Andy Luff’s Recovery Journey After ECT-Induced Brain Damage
Andy Luff faced significant challenges following the trauma of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and its impact on his memory and identity. Despite this, he began to rebuild his life, discovering new strengths and perspectives.
January 15, 2025
Disability Pride After ECT
After electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) left me brain damaged, I struggled with stigma and isolation. Finding the supportive disability rights community transformed my perspective of myself and the world of disability.
July 23, 2024
Two ways to protect yourself against forced electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
In this episode, we discuss forced electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and how you can protect yourself from it through Psychiatric Advance Directives and MindFreedom's Shield Program.
June 13, 2024
Understanding Period Poverty and How it Impacts People Disabled by ECT
Life after being disabled by ECT can be tough financially, especially for those who may face "period poverty." In this post, we'll discuss what period poverty is and share tips to help save money on essential expenses.
April 14, 2024