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shock treatment

/ˈʃɒk ˌtriːtmənt/

翻译: 一种医学治疗方法,通过向大脑施加电流来诱发抽搐,用于治疗严重的精神疾病,尤其是重度抑郁症和双相情感障碍。也称为电抽搐治疗或电休克治疗。

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/ˈʃɒk ˌtriːtmənt/C1formalmedical
  • zh一种医学治疗方法,通过向大脑施加电流来诱发抽搐,用于治疗严重的精神疾病,尤其是重度抑郁症和双相情感障碍。也称为电抽搐治疗或电休克治疗。

A medical procedure involving the application of electric currents to the brain to treat severe mental health conditions, particularly major depression and bipolar disorder. Also known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).

  1. Electroconvulsive therapyC1formal

    A medical treatment for severe depression and other mental disorders in which electric currents are passed through the brain to induce a controlled seizure.

    zh电休克疗法

    • The patient underwent shock treatment after other therapies failed.
    • Modern shock treatment is performed under anesthesia to minimize discomfort.
    • Doctors carefully monitor patients during shock treatment.
  2. Sudden drastic actionB2informal

    A sudden, drastic, or unexpected action taken to solve a problem or change a situation.

    zh休克疗法

    • The company's layoffs were a shock treatment to reduce costs.
    • The government's new policy was a shock treatment for the economy.
    • He gave his team a shock treatment by changing the entire project plan.