Overall, There Is Evidence to Justify the Conservative Use of Electroconvulsive

question 202

Short Answer

Overall, there is evidence to justify the conservative use of electroconvulsive shock therapy in treating _____ in patients who have not responded to medication.

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Definitions:

Self-Actualization

The process of realizing and fulfilling one's own potential and capacities.

Actualizing Tendency

A concept in psychology that represents the innate drive of individuals to fulfill their potential and capabilities.

Humanistic Psychologist

A type of psychologist who focuses on individual potential and stresses the importance of growth and self-actualization.

MMPI

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology.