Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been shown to be particularly effective for treating depression among ______.

a. individuals for whom other treatments do not work
b. individuals with a comorbid anxiety disorder
c. children and adolescents
d. individuals with mild depression


Ans: A

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