Assertion: ect | /r/HasProperty | a short-term treatment
Facets:
value: for severe manic or depressive episodes
type: OTHER
value: generally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Generally, ECT is a short-term treatment where the patient receives 6-12 treatments over the course of 2-4 weeks.
text: Electroconvulsive therapy, also known as ECT or electroshock therapy, is a short-term treatment for severe manic or depressive episodes, particularly when symptoms involve serious suicidal or psychotic symptoms, or when medicines seem to be ineffective.