Regarding ECT, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. To lower the chance of a relapse, ECT should be followed by the use of antidepressant drugs.
b. ECT can rapidly end self-destructive or suicidal behavior.
c. Most ECT patients feel that the treatment helped, and they would be willing to do it again.
d. ECT is considered to be a type of aversion or exposure therapy.


D

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