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Electroconvulsive Therapy Summary
1,475 words, approx. 5 pages Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a controversial medical treatment to relieve the signs and symptoms of mental illnesses by introducing a small, carefully controlled amount of electricity into the brain. This electrical stimulation, used with...
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Electroconvulsive Therapy and Memory Loss Summary
833 words, approx. 3 pages Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was developed in the 1930s as an alternative to psychiatric treatments that depended on inducing a convulsion. More recently, ECT has been reviewed and evaluated by scientific groups in several countries, and has been...
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Electroconvulsive Therapy : Biological Psychology
343 words, approx. 1 pages (ECT) Physical therapy used in psychiatric practice for the treatment of severe mental illness, usually DEPRESSION. ECT was introduced in the 1930s, initially as a treatment for SCHIZOPHRENIA. The procedure has been considerably modified over the...
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