Prof Tania GergelClinician
Director of research at the charity Bipolar UK and honorary psychiatry professor at University College London
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
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Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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“There is no evidence to substantiate claims that modern ECT carries any major risk to physical health or that it causes long-term brain damage and permanent deterioration of cognitive functioning.”
Director of research at the charity Bipolar UK and honorary psychiatry professor at University College London · Mental health · 27 Aug 2026 · Electroconvulsive therapy may have more adverse effects than thought ↗
Source references
- Electroconvulsive therapy may have more adverse effects than thoughttheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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