The Risks of ECT ​

question 228

Multiple Choice

The risks of ECT ​

• A)have been completely eliminated by modern improvements in the procedure.
• B)include short-term intellectual impairment.
• C)are so severe that the use of ECT has been banned by law.
• D)are negligible, as long as appropriate precautions are taken.

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