electroconvulsive therapy

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A biomedical therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized patient, abbreviated ECT
the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
electroshock
shock therapy
ECT
electroconvulsive therapy