Which Statement Is FALSE Regarding the Use of ECT and Drug

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which statement is FALSE regarding the use of ECT and drug therapies for treating depression?

• A) ECT works more quickly than drug therapy in reducing depression.
• B) ECT works somewhat more effectively than drug therapy in treating depression.
• C) ECT is likely to be prescribed first, and if it doesn't work, then drugs are prescribed.
• D) ECT appears to be somewhat more successful in reducing short-term suicide risk.

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