100,000 People (Including Princess Leia) Still Receive Electroshock Therapy Each Year?
Because the full effect on the brain is still unknown, electroconvulsive therapy is viewed as a last resort treatment for the mentally ill. Still, there are around 100,000 people seeking the treatment each year, including Carrie Fisher. The Star Wars actress revealed to Oprah that she receives electroshock treatment to deal with her bipolar disorder,…
