| electroconvulsive therapy |
the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
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| electroconvulsive treatment |
Electroconvulsive therapy, also known as electroshock or ECT, is a controversial type of psychiatric shock therapy involving the induction of an artificial seizure in a patient by passing electricity through the brain. Researchers remain uncertain as to exactly how ECT affects improvements in mental state, though patients with a variety of conditions have shown improvement after the procedure. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroconvulsive_treatment
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| electroconvulsive therapy |
Electroconvulsive therapy, also known as electroshock or ECT, is a controversial type of psychiatric shock therapy involving the induction of an artificial seizure in a patient by passing electricity through the brain. Researchers remain uncertain as to exactly how ECT affects improvements in mental state, though patients with a variety of conditions have shown improvement after the procedure. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroconvulsive_therapy
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| electroconvulsive therapy |
a treatment method usually reserved for very severe or psychotic depressions or manic states that often are not responsive to medication treatment. A low-voltage alternating current is sent to the brain to induce a convulsion or seizure, which accounts for the therapeutic effect.
출처: www2.med.umich.edu/psychiatry/umdc/defquery.cfm
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| electroconvulsive therapy |
A procedure in which an electric current is briefly applied to produce a seizure. This is used for relief of depressive symptoms or to ease depression that is not responding well to other forms of treatment.
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