After several failed attempts at treating his major depressive episodes over the years,Patrick contemplates undergoing ECT.He discusses this with his doctor,who warns him that ECT can lead to ____,which can last for at least 6 months after the procedure is completed.

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Memory loss is a common side effect of ECT that can last for at least 6 months after the procedure. While other side effects such as insomnia, increased anxiety, and aggressive behavior are possible, they are not specifically associated with ECT.

After Several Failed Attempts at Treating His Major Depressive Episodes