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  1. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

    Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can be an effective treatment for some types of mental illness.

  2. Amnesia

    Loss of memory can be temporary or permanent, but 'amnesia' usually refers to the temporary variety.

  3. Depression and ageing

    Older people are at greater risk of developing mental health conditions because of the cumulative effect of numerous risk factors, including chronic illness and isolation.

  4. Schizoaffective disorder

    Diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder may be difficult because the symptoms are similar to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

  5. Mental health laws and compulsory patients

    If you are a compulsory patient under the Mental Health Act, you have rights and there are people who can help you.

  6. Depression explained

    The most important thing is to recognise the signs and symptoms and seek support.

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