Juan's Depression Has Not Responded to Medication

question 141

Multiple Choice

Juan's depression has not responded to medication.His psychiatrist is recommending a new treatment for major depressive disorder,called ________,which involves stimulation of certain regions of the brain with magnetic pulses of various frequencies.

• A) lobotomy
• B) rTMS
• C) electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
• D) deep-brain stimulation

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