Electroshock D004597

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Physical Stimulation » Electric Stimulation » Electroshock

Psychiatry and Psychology [F] » Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04] » Psychological Techniques » Electroshock

Description

Induction of a stress reaction in experimental subjects by means of an electrical shock; applies to either convulsive or non-convulsive states.   MeSH

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Electroconvulsive Therapy
23 drugs (18 approved, 5 experimental)

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