Posted by med_empowered on February 24, 2006, at 2:27:20
In reply to Re: Erasing Memory Helps Depressed Mice, posted by Jakeman on February 24, 2006, at 0:55:23
propranolol **definitely** makes life less traumatic...I was almost hit by a car while taking propranolol; it didn't scare me then, nor does it bother me now.
ECT was at one time thought of as "annihilation therapy"; it was seen as destroying "bad brain cells" and with it some of the personality. Walter Freeman, the lobotomy man, once said "happiness is the pursuit of forgetfulness".
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