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Electroconvulsive Therapy History-The Shocking Beginning. In 1938, electroconvulsive therapy history began when the Italian neurologist Ugo Cerletti and his assistant, Lucio Bini, used it on the first human as an alternative to other seizure-producing methods.
Medical Definition of electroconvulsive therapy. : the treatment of mental illness and especially depression by the application of electric current to the head of a usually anesthetized patient that induces unconsciousness and convulsive seizures in the brainâabbreviation ECT; called also electric shock, electric shock therapy, electroshock therapy.