Karina is diagnosed with severe depression. Her psychiatrist has prescribed many medications and psychotherapy, none of which have helped to alleviate her depression. Karina's psychiatrist is now recommending __________.

A. prefrontal lobotomy
B. electroconvulsive therapy
C. trephining
D. relaxation training and meditation


Answer: B

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