Guerra Fisher Institute

Sofia Benbahmed 

on Google

6 months ago

As someone else mentioned in their review, I came out of ECT with severe, long-term amnesia; it damaged my long-term memory in ways that, nearly ten years later, seem to be permanent, and severely impaired my short-term memory, though that has improved with time. The staff at the clinic were kind, and I felt cared about at the time, but ECT-induced amnesia has altered the course of my life in some terrible ways. Precious memories, whole periods of my life, are gone. I want other people to know that this happens. Psychiatrist... read more

Erika Civils 

on Google

a year ago

I was dropped like a hot potato by Dr. Fisher, when I started complaining of severe memory problems. No follow up, no how's it going, after 9 months of ECT. The best way to sum up extreme ECT memory loss, is its like having Alzheimer’s, and being fully cognizant of it. What that does in effect, is take away who you are as a person: self-identity. To those who don't understand, who you are, your entire sense of self, ARE YOUR MEMORIES. The way you connect with others through stories, jokes, shared memories, is gone. Socializa... read more

Rita Meadows 

on Google

3 years ago

Dr. Reyburn said he would manage my son’s med’s till we seen a new Dr. It took ^ days to respond,by then my son was in bad shape. His staff took all the info to fax to the new Dr. Got to the new Dr. Today they had no idea why my son was their