Which of the following treatments is most likely to be used only with severely depressed patients who have not responded to drug therapy?

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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a treatment that involves inducing a controlled seizure to alleviate symptoms of severe depression. It is typically only used as a last resort treatment option for patients who have not responded to other forms of therapy, including drug therapy. Lobotomies are no longer used as a treatment for depression and exposure therapy and person-centered therapy are not typically used for severe depression.

Which of the Following Treatments Is Most Likely to Be