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SHOCK THERAPY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shock therapy 1, record 1, English, shock%20therapy
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radical implementation of liberal democracy principles in ex-communist countries. 1, record 1, English, - shock%20therapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thérapie de choc
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20de%20choc
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Implantation radicale des principes de démocratie libérale dans les anciens pays communistes. 1, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20de%20choc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shock therapy
1, record 2, English, shock%20therapy
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- convulsive therapy 2, record 2, English, convulsive%20therapy
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Use of electric shock to the brain in the treatment of severe mental disorders, such as catatonia or depression. 3, record 2, English, - shock%20therapy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shock therapy: An obsolete term for psychiatric treatments involving induced convulsions or loss of consciousness, i.e. electroconvulsive therapy, pharmacological therapies, and insulin coma therapy. 4, record 2, English, - shock%20therapy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- induced-convulsion therapy
- convulsion therapy
- electroconvulsive therapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement de choc
1, record 2, French, traitement%20de%20choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout moyen thérapeutique utilisé en psychiatrie, visant à provoquer une crise avec perte de conscience dans le but de rétablir un équilibre mental chez certains malades psychotiques. 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20de%20choc
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sismothérapie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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