Dr. Jones is an opponent of ECT use. She is most likely to state that
a. it rarely works well for severe depression.
b. side effects of memory loss and impaired attention go away in a few months, but are very upsetting to the client.
c. ECT-induced cognitive deficits are often significant and sometimes permanent.
d. There is strong evidence that ECT causes structural damage in the brain.
C
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