Written by Joao L. de Quevedo, MD, PhD Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been a subject of both fascination and controversy for decades. Often misunderstood due to its portrayal in popular media, ECT remains one of the most effective treatments for... The post Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) might be a Lifesaving Treatment Option for Bipolar Disorder. appeared first on Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences .