ECT’s critics seem to think that if they do not protest against its use at every opportunity, its advocates will inflict it on people who do not need it. But, in contrast to psychotropic drugs, there are no marketing departments geared to maximizing ECT.
ECT的批评者似乎认为如果他们不抓住任何一个机会反对使用它，ECT的支持者就会将其使用在不需要它的人身上。但是，和精神药物相比，没有致力于最大化使用ECT的市场销售机构。