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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Convulsive Therapy
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Terapia Convulsiva
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Convulsoterapia
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Synonyms English:
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Insulin Coma Therapy
Shock Therapy
Shock Therapy, Insulin
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Tree Number:
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F04.570.200
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Definition English:
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Convulsions induced in order to treat MENTAL DISORDERS. It is used primarily in the treatment of severe affective disorders and SCHIZOPHRENIA. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with CONVULSIONS /ther; do not confuse X ref SHOCK THERAPY with SHOCK /ther nor X ref INSULIN COMA THERAPY with INSULIN COMA; DF: CONVULSIVE THER
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See Related English:
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Insulin Coma
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History Note English:
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81; was SHOCK THERAPY 1963-80; SHOCK THERAPY, INSULIN was heading 1963-80
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3316
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Unique Identifier:
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D003295
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