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When self-punishment sabotages ECT treatment decisions

I cancelled my ECT consultation for the third time today because part of me believes I deserve to suffer and do not deserve to get better.

Patan
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The voice that says suffering is deserved becomes the same voice that rejects the possibility of relief.

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