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shock_therapy
has definitions from the fields of medicine,psychology
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[ noun ] (medicine,psychology) treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
Synonyms Used in print (E. Gellhorn, "Prolegomena to a theory of the emotions"...)The shock_therapies act likewise on the hypothalamic balance . Related terms |
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