Which Statement About Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Is FALSE

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which statement about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is FALSE?

• A) ECT was initially used as a treatment for schizophrenia.
• B) ECT has been found to be effective in treating severe depression.
• C) Recovery from depression is more rapid with ECT than with antidepressant drugs.
• D) The vast majority of ECT recipients say they would never undergo this treatment again.

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