Shock-therapy synonyms
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convulsive 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
psychosurgery
(Surgery) Surgery of the brain to treat or alleviate mental illness.
shock treatment
The treatment of disease by means of the application of electric currents to specific parts of the body
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