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severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus
{ 1 } - prefrontal lobotomy
{ 2 } - early (1930's) "shock treatment"
{ 3 } - psychoactive drug
{ 4 } - psychosurgery
{ 5 } - electroconvulsive therapy
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severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus
{ 1 } - prefrontal lobotomy
{ 2 } - early (1930's) "shock treatment"
{ 3 } - psychoactive drug
{ 4 } - psychosurgery
{ 5 } - electroconvulsive therapy
severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus <=> prefrontal lobotomy
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severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus
{ 1 } - prefrontal lobotomy
{ 2 } - early (1930's) "shock treatment"
{ 3 } - psychoactive drug
{ 4 } - psychosurgery
{ 5 } - electroconvulsive therapy
by injections of metrazol, insulin, or other drugs, the patient was caused to go into convulsions somewhat like those of epilepsy <=> early (1930's) "shock treatment"
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severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus
{ 1 } - prefrontal lobotomy
{ 2 } - early (1930's) "shock treatment"
{ 3 } - psychoactive drug
{ 4 } - psychosurgery
{ 5 } - electroconvulsive therapy
psychotropic drug <=> psychoactive drug
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severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus
{ 1 } - prefrontal lobotomy
{ 2 } - early (1930's) "shock treatment"
{ 3 } - psychoactive drug
{ 4 } - psychosurgery
{ 5 } - electroconvulsive therapy
surgery whose purpose is to treat conditions that are diagnosed in the regular categories of mental illness <=> psychosurgery
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severing the white nerve fibers that connect the frontal lobes of the brain with the thalamus
{ 1 } - prefrontal lobotomy
{ 2 } - early (1930's) "shock treatment"
{ 3 } - psychoactive drug
{ 4 } - psychosurgery
{ 5 } - electroconvulsive therapy
temporarily produces a severe loss of memory and general state of psychic disorganization <=> electroconvulsive therapy
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