Multiple Choice
ECT (electroconvulsive shock therapy) is used to treat severe depression.What effect does it have on memory?
A) No effect; this is why it useful for treating depression.
B) It induces symptoms similar to retrograde amnesia.
C) It recreates the symptoms of Korsakoff's disease.
D) It causes symptoms similar to Alzheimer's disease.
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