What change has been instituted in electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to reduce the chance of memory impairment?
a) Treatments are now spread across six months.
b) Treatment is generally given to unilaterally and not to the hemisphere responsible for language.
c) The treatment is now given while a patient is in Stage 4 sleep--a stage of sleep that is not associated with memory processing.
d) All patients are given memory tests before and after treatment; those patients who exhibit memory impairment attend special classes to aid recall.
B
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