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electroconvulsive-therapy
A procedure used to treat serious mental illness, as severe depression or mania, in which an electric current is passed through the brain to cause a brief, controlled surge in electrical activity
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convulsive therapy
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psychosurgery
(Surgery) Surgery of the brain to treat or alleviate mental illness.
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shock treatment
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electrotherapy
The treatment of disease by means of the application of electric currents to specific parts of the body
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Common misspelling of etc.
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est
Established (when followed by a date, often written before (after) companies' names or brands on their logotypes)
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Shock-therapy Sentence Examples

  • Maybe he needs a little shock therapy to bring him back.

  • But the idea was shock therapy.

  • It, however, is the necessary precursor for the two week dose of shock therapy that follows.

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