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 kadang-kadang digunakan untuk kemurungan teruk.
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Patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy receive anesthesia.
Pesakit yang menjalani terapi elektrokonvulsif menerima anestesia.
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