Horacio A. Capote, MD

"To be sure, we are still in the nascent stages of developing treatments. However, our armamentarium is steadily growing."

ECT has undoubtedly been foundational in the field of interventional psychiatry, yet controversy remains an underlying theme.

In psychiatry, 2 patients with the same condition are never the same.

When the patient has significant comorbid psychiatric problems, high risk of suicide, and Huntington disease, the role of clinician spills over into patient advocate in a complex medical system.