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electroshock therapy

/ɪˈlɛktrəʊʃɒk ˈθɛrəpi/

翻译: 一种医疗程序,通过向大脑施加受控电流以引发短暂癫痫发作,主要用于治疗重度抑郁症和其他精神疾病。

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/ɪˈlɛktrəʊʃɒk ˈθɛrəpi/C1formalmedical
  • zh一种医疗程序,通过向大脑施加受控电流以引发短暂癫痫发作,主要用于治疗重度抑郁症和其他精神疾病。

A medical procedure in which controlled electric currents are passed through the brain to induce a brief seizure, primarily used to treat severe depression and other mental health conditions.

  1. Medical treatmentC1formal

    A psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders, particularly severe depression.

    zh电休克疗法

    • Electroshock therapy is sometimes used for patients with treatment-resistant depression.
    • The doctor explained the risks and benefits of electroshock therapy.
    • Modern electroshock therapy is performed under anesthesia and is much safer than in the past.