12 Questions
What is the primary indication for Electroconvulsive Therapy?
Depression
What is the second most common indication for Electroconvulsive Therapy?
Psychotic illnesses
Which condition is ECT the primary treatment for when severe malnutrition, exhaustion, and dehydration have occurred due to lengthy depression?
Depression
What is the main contraindication for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?
Presence of metal
What is the most common adverse reaction to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?
Headache
What is the primary use of Vagus Nerve Stimulation?
Epilepsy
What is the main side effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation?
Voice alteration
What is the primary purpose of Deep Brain Stimulation?
Improve mood
What is the first-line treatment for Seasonal Affective Disorder?
Light Therapy
What is the main negative effect of Light Therapy?
Jitteriness
Which type of psychotherapy is time-limited and focused?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
What is the biological effect of exercise on depression?
Increases serotonin availability
Test your knowledge of depression treatment options with this quiz focused on Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Learn about the indications for ECT, including its effectiveness for treating depression and psychotic illnesses, and how it can be safer than medication for certain medical conditions. Explore the use of TMS as a noninvasive alternative to ECT for treating depression and other mental health conditions. With this quiz, you'll gain a better understanding of these important treatment options
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