The Treatment for Depression That Works by Creating a Seizure

question 106

Multiple Choice

The treatment for depression that works by creating a seizure in the brain using an electrical current is called

• A) deep brain stimulation.
• B) electroconvulsive therapy.
• C) transcranial magnetic stimulation.
• D) phototherapy.

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Effect Size

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