Author Question: Dr. Jones is an opponent of ECT use. She is most likely to state that a. it rarely works well for ... (Read 74 times)

P68T · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Dr. Jones is an opponent of ECT use. She is most likely to state that

a. it rarely works well for severe depression.
b. side effects of memory loss and impaired attention go away in a few months, but are very upsetting to the client.
c. ECT-induced cognitive deficits are often significant and sometimes permanent.
d. There is strong evidence that ECT causes structural damage in the brain.

Question 2

Dr. Smith is a proponent of ECT use. He is most likely to state that

a. enough favorable evidence exists to justify conservative use of ECT in treating severe mood disorders in patients who have not responded to medication.
b. only 5 of patients relapse within 6 to 12 months.
c. it works well for a wide variety of disorders.
d. all of these are true.