When a patient asks the nurse,"How can jolting me with an electrical shock possibly do me any good?" the answer most reflective of current biologic theory would be:
A) "ECT must sound like a very frightening treatment alternative to you."
B) "ECT produces a change in brain chemistry that results in improved mood."
C) "ECT interrupts brain impulses that are causing hallucinations and delusions."
D) "ECT provides you with external punishment so you can stop punishing yourself."
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