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1

ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) is an effective treatment for severe cases of:
A)Personality disorder.
B)Depression.
C)Panic disorder.
D)Amnesia.
2

Faced with the suicidal behavior and extreme depression of one of his clients, Dr. Small decides to use ___________________, an extreme but effective method of biological treatment for this disorder:
A)Gestalt electrotherapy (GET).
B)Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
C)Cranial reconditioning therapy (CRT).
D)Prefrontal lobotomy (PFL).
3

Unlike antipsychotic medications, antidepressants:
A)Do not alter synapses.
B)Bypass the neurotransmitters.
C)Can produce long-term recovery.
D)Have no side effects.
4

Psychosurgery is currently used under which conditions?
A)To treat certain rare cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B)As a routine substitute for antipsychotic medication.
C)To reduce the severity of depressive symptoms.
D)As a preventive method to reduce manic episodes.
5

Which types of medications are among the most frequently prescribed in the United States?
A)Antidepressants.
B)Antipsychotics.
C)Antianxiety.
D)Antibipolar.





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