In a group of 166 patients who had received electroconvulsive therapy more than one year previously the prevalence ofepilepsy did not differ significantly from that found in the community as a whole. The findings suggest that a kindling process is not a clinical hazard following repeated electrically induced seizures.
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Blackwood, D. H. R., Cull, R. E., Freeman, C. P. L., Evans, J. I., & Mawdsley, C. (1980). A study of the incidence of epilepsy following ECT. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 43(12), 1098–1102. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.43.12.1098