Insulin Coma Therapy

Insulin coma therapy (ICT), or insulin shock therapy, was a psychiatric treatment in which patients were injected with enough insulin to induce seizures and comas. ICT, along with electroconvulsive and cardiazol convulsive therapies, were collectively known as shock therapy. ICT was ...

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