Yet Karliner was not the first to suggest maintenance ECT. See Norman P. Moore, “The Maintenance Treatment of Chronic Psychotics by Electrically Induced Convulsions,” journal ofMental Science 89 (1943): ...
The authors trace the controversial history of ECT and other "shock therapies.
In Shock Therapy Tomas Matza provides an ethnography of post-Soviet Saint Petersburg, following psychotherapists, psychologists, and their clients as they navigate the challenges of post-Soviet life.
It ends with the inscrutable and punctilious Dr Peter Ivanovich. In a curious mix of empathy and haunting objectivity, this short story describes a snapshot of life in a Russian labour-camp.
Shock Therapy
In Shock Therapy Tomas Matza provides an ethnography of post-Soviet Saint Petersburg, following psychotherapists, psychologists, and their clients as they navigate the challenges of post-Soviet life.