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William Walters Sargant was a controversial British psychiatrist who is remembered for the evangelical zeal with which he promoted treatments such as psychosurgery, deep sleep treatment, electroconvulsive therapy and insulin shock therapy.
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William Walters Sargant (24 April 1907 – 27 August 1988) was a British psychiatrist who is remembered for the evangelical zeal with which he promoted treatments such as psychosurgery, deep sleep treatment, electroconvulsive therapy and insulin shock therapy.
The play was written and directed by Stefo Nantsou from Zeal Theatre and is an example of both Zeal and Shock Therapy’s signature style of telling hard hitting stories and doing as much as possible with as little as possible. View trailer for THE APOLOGY here.
Aug 14, 2018 · Shock Therapy has staged original and existing works at Brisbane Powerhouse, Arts Centre Gold Coast, Bleach Festival, Anywhere Festival, Nordland Theatre in Norway and Godsbanen in Denmark. Writer/ Director/ Founder Zeal Theatre – Stefo Nantsou.
Based on a true story, THE STONES is about risk taking behaviour and the pain of guilt when things go too far. Written by Tom Lycos and Stefo Nantsou (Zeal Theatre), this play has earned a worldwide reputation of being one of the most successful plays for young audiences.
Jun 13, 2019 · Insulin coma therapy (also called insulin shock therapy), was introduced in 1927 in Vienna by a Polish neurologist called Manfred Sakel. Sakel was using low doses of insulin to treat drug addicts and psychopaths.
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Feb 12, 2024 · Shock therapy, known as electroconvulsive therapy, is used for major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric conditions. Learn how to prepare for treatment, the potential benefits, and risks.