Surgically Disconnecting the Cerebral Hemispheres Has Its Origins in the Treatment

question 114

Multiple Choice

Surgically disconnecting the cerebral hemispheres has its origins in the treatment of

• A)epilepsy.
• B)comas.
• C)schizophrenia.
• D)psychopathology.

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Definitions:

Labile

Describes emotions that are easily altered or that fluctuate frequently and intensely, often seen in certain mood disorders.

Euphoric

A state of intense happiness and excitement.

Lithium

A mood-stabilizing drug commonly used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent episodes of mania and depression.

Maintain Normal

Refers to keeping or continuing usual or expected conditions, often concerning health, environment, or operations.