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ECT Controversy: Incomplete evidence and misleading reasoning

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Depressive Illness
  • Post published: 22 November 2016
  • Post last modified: 2 October 2026

IntroductionThis is a supplement to my previous commentaries concerning scientific methodology and ECT; those explain why RCTs (Randomised Controlled Trials) are a less useful a technique than is supposed and…

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The Drug Industry’s Paradise

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Uncategorized
  • Post published: 13 November 2012
  • Post last modified: 5 December 2024

These commentaries are based on Dr Gillman’s peer reviewed scientific papers, see Publications, The Drug Industry’s Paradise is Psychiatry: Their Quisling, the APAThis text is an introduction and background to an…

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MAOIs – Blood pressure

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Antidepressants/For Review/MAOIs
  • Post published: 14 November 2002
  • Post last modified: 25 February 2026

MAOI treatment and monitoring orthostatic blood pressure changes Practical monitoring of BP The graph is based on results averaged for a substantial number of cases. The degree of postural hypotension…

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11: Anxious Annie’s Story

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Patient Stories
  • Post published: 5 December 2024
  • Post last modified: 30 September 2026

Although this text describing Eric’s story is short, the length and extent of his suffering and distress was considerable.

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    17 March 2022/
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