Today,electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)is Primarily Used to Treat Severe Depression

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True/False

Today,electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)is primarily used to treat severe depression.

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Definitions:

Atherosclerosis

a condition characterized by the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup, which can lead to cardiovascular disease.

Arteriosclerosis

The thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of artery walls, which can restrict blood flow to organs and tissues.

Angiostenosis

A condition characterized by the narrowing of blood vessels.

Endarterectomy

A surgical procedure designed to remove the inner lining of an artery that's been clogged due to atherosclerosis.