Repeated RTMS Appears to Be a Promising Treatment for Which

question 53

Multiple Choice

 Repeated rTMS appears to be a promising treatment for which of the following psychological disorders?

• A) schizophrenia and depression
• B) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
• C) autism and schizophrenia
• D) depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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Definitions:

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes due to the degeneration and death of brain cells.

Dementia

A broad category of brain diseases that cause a long-term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember.

ECT

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment involving electric currents passed through the brain to trigger a brief seizure, thought to cause changes in brain chemistry that can quickly reverse symptoms of certain mental health conditions.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A mental health therapy that involves inducing seizures in patients using electrical stimulation to alleviate psychiatric conditions.