electroconvulsive therapy

US /ɪˌlektrəʊkənˈvʌlsɪv ˈθerəpi/
UK /ɪˌlektrəʊkənˈvʌlsɪv ˈθerəpi/
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terapi elektrokonvulsif, ECT

a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders

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Electroconvulsive therapy is sometimes used for severe depression.
Terapi elektrokonvulsif terkadang digunakan untuk depresi berat.
Patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy receive anesthesia.
Pasien yang menjalani terapi elektrokonvulsif menerima anestesi.