shock treatment (Meaning)
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shock treatment (n)
treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
Synonyms & Antonyms of shock treatment
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shock treatment Sentence Examples
- The hospital administered shock treatment as a last resort to treat his severe depression.
- The sudden shock of the news sent shivers down her spine.
- The athlete felt a surge of shock after suffering a brutal hit to the head.
- The stock market experienced a shock treatment after the collapse of a major company.
- The discovery of the hidden treasure came as a complete shock to the archaeologists.
- The unexpected firing of the CEO sent shock waves through the entire corporation.
- The doctor recommended shock treatment as a way to break the patient's catatonic state.
- The brutal honesty of the therapist delivered a shock treatment to the client's self-delusions.
- The public was shocked by the revelations of corruption within the government.
- The autopsy report revealed that the victim had died from electroconvulsive shock treatment.
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treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
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No antonyms found.
The hospital administered shock treatment as a last resort to treat his severe depression.
The sudden shock of the news sent shivers down her spine.
The athlete felt a surge of shock after suffering a brutal hit to the head.
The stock market experienced a shock treatment after the collapse of a major company.