Regarding Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Which of the Following Statements Is

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Multiple Choice

Regarding electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) , which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)In ECT, a 150-volt electrical current is passed through the brain for a half second, triggering a convulsion and causing the patient to lose consciousness for a short time.
• B)Most of the ECT patients feel that the treatment did not help and would not be willing to undergo this treatment again.
• C)ECT treatments are given in a series of sessions spread over several weeks or months.
• D)In ECT, the patient is given muscle relaxants and\or sedative drugs to lessen the impact of the seizure.

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Appreciate the complexities and challenges in advocating for the interests of underrepresented groups.

Understand the factors influencing the distribution of government social benefits across different societal groups.

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