Assertion: ect | /r/HasProperty | controversial
Facets:
value: like abortion
type: OTHER
value: despite its proven benefits
type: OTHER
value: widely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Why Is ECT Controversial?
text: ECT, or shock treatment as it’s sometimes called, is a controversial topic.
text: Why Is Electroconvulsive Therapy so Controversial?
text: Although electroconvulsive therapy is widely considered a controversial therapy, it has survived for 70 years and usage has even increased.
text: Why is ECT so controversial?
text: Despite its proven benefits, ECT is still somewhat controversial.
text: ECT is controversial, like abortion; a vocal minority of people expend substantial effort to discredit ECT and its practitioners, promulgating a view that ECT is some-how morally wrong and should be banned.3 Education about ECT, although listed among the Psychiatry Residency Review Committee requirements, is mostly given short shrift in residencies, not to mention in medical school curricula.4