Between 1936 and 1954,lobotomies were most likely to be performed on patients who were

A) severely disturbed.
B) hopelessly depressed.
C) notably overweight.
D) consistently forgetful.

Lobotomies

Surgical procedures that involve severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex, historically used to treat mental illness.

Severely Disturbed

Refers to individuals with extreme emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues that significantly impair functioning.

Hopelessly Depressed

A state of severe depression where the individual feels an overwhelming sense of despair without hope for improvement.