ECT Is Used Primarily to Treat Which of the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

ECT is used primarily to treat which of the following psychological disorders?

• A) depression
• B) schizophrenia
• C) dissociative fugue
• D) generalized anxiety disorder

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Definitions:

Phenylketonuria

A genetic disorder characterized by the body's inability to break down the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to harmful levels in the blood.

Hydrocephaly

A condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles, or cavities, of the brain, leading to increased intracranial pressure.

Contradictory Evidence

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Standardized Tests

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