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When did electroshock therapy stop?
Electroshock therapy is still practiced today, and there has been a resurgence in the technique in the last few years.
What is electroshock therapy used for?
Electroshock therapy is used to treat severe depression that hasn't responded to medication or therapy. It works by causing the person to have a small seizure by an electric current transmitted to the brain.
What is it like to have electroshock therapy?
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Treatment used in the snake pit movie?
Electroshock therapy, administration of a "truth serum", and hydrotherapy.
How much of massage therapy is cover through medical insurance?
Insurance coverage for massage therapy varies widely. There tends to be greater coverage in states that license massage therapy. In most cases, a physician's prescription for massage therapy is needed.
What insurance plans cover cognitive-behavioral therapy?
Many insurance plans provide reimbursement for cognitive-behavioral therapy services. Because coverage is dependent on the disorder or illness the therapy is treating, patients should check with their individual plans.
What does the average insurance company cover for in home care for the elderly?
Insurance companies typically cover in-home care for the elderly when it is deemed medically necessary. This may include skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and personal care services. Coverage details can vary depending on the individual's insurance plan and specific needs.
During what diagnostic tests is the anesthesiologist present?
during cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, radiological imaging, gastrointestinal endoscopies, in vitro fertilization , electroshock therapy, and respiratory therapy
Why do insurance not cover marriage counseling?
Insurance does not cover marriage counseling because it is not considered "medically necessary." In order for insurance to cover any counseling services, there must be a mental health diagnosis in place for the counseling / therapy treatment to be considered "medically necessary."
Is a neuropsychological evaluation like electroshock therapy in any way?
No, a neuropsychological evaluation is a comprehensive assessment of cognitive and emotional functioning using various tests and measures, while electroshock therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment that involves passing controlled electric currents through the brain to induce a seizure, typically used for severe psychiatric conditions like major depression or bipolar disorder. They serve different purposes and involve different procedures.
Does Blue Cross Blue Shield cover relationship counseling?
No, medical insurance does not cover relationship / marriage counseling. In order for counseling or therapy to be covered by insurance, there must be a mental health diagnosis identified for the client to suggest that treatment through counseling or therapy is "medically necessary."
What are conventional ways to treat depression?
The most common way of treating depression is a combination of both medications and therapy. Severe depression can be treated with Electroshock Therapy but it's rarely used.
