Which of the Following Is True of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

question 157

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) ?

• A)ECT decreases metabolic activity in several regions of the brain.
• B)These days, ECT is administered to only the left side of the brain.
• C)People who undergo unilateral ECT experience memory problems.
• D)The relapse rate among people who have undergone ECT is moderate to low.

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