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electroconvulsive therapy. (ECT) [e-lekâ³tro-kon-vulÂ´siv] a treatment for mental disorders in which an electric current is used to produce convulsions. It is used primarily to treat depression or the depressive phase of bipolar disorder; it has also been used to treat some forms of schizophrenia and acute mania.
Learn about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression as an alternative treatment option for patients who are unresponsive to antidepressant medications. Read about the history of ECT and costs and side effects of the procedure.