Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In most Canadian provinces, psychologists can both prescribe medication and provide psychotherapy.
2. Today, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is primarily used to treat severe depression.
3. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has fewer side effects but is much less effective than is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the treatment of depression.
4. A lobotomy involves the severing of the corpus callosum.
5. A cingulotomy is a surgical procedure used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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