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SHOCK THERAPY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Shock Therapy.

Shock Therapy - as a noun

Treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shock treatment
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
therapy15treatment11
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Example Sentences

"The patient underwent shock therapy to address their mental illness."
"Some people believe that shock therapy can be an effective method for treating certain psychiatric conditions."
"The use of shock therapy in psychiatric practice has significantly declined in recent years."
"Doctors carefully monitor patients during shock therapy sessions to ensure their safety."
"The effectiveness of shock therapy as a treatment option varies from person to person."
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