Asked by
Hailey Tester
on Dec 23, 2024Verified
Electroconvulsive therapy _______.
A) is used more frequently today than in years past.
B) is only effective if administered daily over a six-month period
C) is capable of damaging the brain
D) produces only negative results
Electroconvulsive Therapy
A medical treatment for severe mental illness wherein electric currents are passed through the brain to induce brief seizures, with the goal of relieving symptoms.
Administered Daily
Refers to something, typically medication or treatment, that is given or applied once every day consistently.
Damaging The Brain
Refers to harm or injury to the brain's structure or function, which can result from accidents, diseases, or neurological conditions.
- Get to know the extent and restrictions of biomedical methods in the treatment of psychological conditions.
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Learning Objectives
- Get to know the extent and restrictions of biomedical methods in the treatment of psychological conditions.