ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
SCHIZOPHRENIA
Question
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Which is NOT a treatment for Schizophrenia?
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Antipsychotic medication
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Psychotherapy
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Shock Therapy
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -ECT is most commonly used to treat depression, but doctors also recommend it to help with schizophrenia. Compared with medications, it starts to work faster (often within a week), especially with older people.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure, done under general anesthesia, in which small electric currents are passed through the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure. ECT seems to cause changes in brain chemistry that can quickly reverse symptoms of certain mental health conditions.
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