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Shock Therapy

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

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Classifications

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
shock treatment
plural
Shock Therapies
possessive
Shock Therapy's
pluralpossessive
Shock Therapies'