Translations for „electroshock“ in the English » German Dictionary

elec·tro·shock thera·py [ɪˌlektrə(ʊ)ʃɒkˈ-, Am -troʊʃɑ:kˈ-] N no pl Am

electroshock therapy

Elektroschocktherapie f

electroshock therapy

Elektroschockbehandlung f

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English

It is reported that applying electroshock devices to more sensitive parts of the body is even more painful.

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Treatments they used included coma therapy, electroshock therapy (ECT), deep sleep therapy and lobotomy.

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Involuntary electroshock contravenes the principle of autonomy in medical ethics.

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