Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in Ireland: Use & Legislation

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This coursework explores the history, application, and governance of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in Ireland. It covers the historical and current utilisation of ECT, its mechanisms, treated conditions, and patient outcomes. The legal aspects, including Irish legislation and ethical considerations, are discussed alongside public perception, including awareness and education efforts. Future advancements, policy changes, and educational recommendations are also explored.