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Describe Some of the Major Changes in Brain Development in Middle

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Describe some of the major changes in brain development in middle childhood and the effects these changes have on cognition.


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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

A medical treatment most commonly used for severe depression, involving the induction of seizures in patients under anesthesia through the application of electrical currents to the brain.

Major Depressive Disorder

A severe pattern of unipolar depression that is disabling and is not caused by such factors as drugs or a general medical condition.

Nutraceuticals

Products derived from food sources with extra health benefits in addition to their basic nutritional value.

Conventional Treatments

Traditional or mainstream medical treatments widely accepted and practiced by the medical community.

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