Name: How electroshock therapy changed me
Uploaded: 2007-10-30T04:23:00Z
Duration: 22 min 4 s
Description: Surgeon and author Sherwin Nuland discusses the development of electroshock therapy as a cure for severe, life-threatening depression -- including his own. It's a moving and heartfelt talk about relief, redemption and second chances.

Surgeon and author Sherwin Nuland discusses the development of electroshock therapy as a cure for severe, life-threatening depression -- including his own. It's a moving and heartfelt talk about relief, redemption and second chances.

Sherwin Nuland: How electroshock therapy changed me

How electroshock therapy changed me

Electroshock therapy's renaissance is tied to its effectiveness in treating severe depression unresponsive to other treatments.

A personal journey from the depths of untreated depression to recovery highlights the transformative power of electroshock therapy.

Resilience in the face of adversity: overcoming severe depression through electroshock therapy can inspire hope in anyone.