Which of the following is not true about psychosurgery?

a. It is used to remove tumors and blood clots
b. It is used to treat cognitive and emotional disorders
c. Prefrontal lobotomies are an example of psychosurgery
d. It was largely replaced by psychiatric drugs as a form of treatment


A

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