psychosurgery in a sentence
Examples
- Rampton Hospital, another mental deficiency institution, began using psychosurgery in January 1947.
- The acceptance of high-risk treatments led to more invasive medical interventions including psychosurgery.
- In the US, psychosurgery was taken up and zealously promoted by neurologist James Watts.
- The committee concluded that some extremely limited and properly performed psychosurgery could have positive effects.
- Psychosurgery has now become a rare procedure and is not a recommended treatment for schizophrenia.
- Psychosurgery is also used in the treatment of schizophrenia, depression, and other mental disorders.
- Psychosurgery is not regulated in China, and its use has been criticised in the West.
- He also coined the term psychosurgery.
- Until Freeman introduced the technique of transorbital lobotomy, psychosurgery required the skills of a surgeon.
- Modern techniques have greatly reduced the risks of psychosurgery, although risks of adverse effects still remain.