'shock therapy' definitions:
Definition of 'shock therapy'
(from WordNet)
noun
Treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions [syn: shock therapy, shock treatment]
Synonyms of 'shock therapy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- actinotherapy,
- aerosol therapy,
- aerotherapeutics,
- aerotherapy,
- arsenotherapy,
- autoserum therapy,
- bacterial therapy,
- bacteriotherapy,
- bibliotherapy,
- biotherapy,
- buffer therapy,
- cardiotherapy,
- chemotherapy,
- chrysotherapy,
- climatotherapy,
- cold therapy,
- collapse therapy,
- constitutional therapy,
- contact therapy,
- crymotherapy,
- dermatotherapy,
- dietotherapy,
- dye therapy,
- electronarcosis,
- electroshock,
- electroshock therapy,
- endocrinotherapy,
- fever therapy,
- frigotherapy,
- galactotherapy,
- glandular therapy,
- gold therapy,
- hemotherapy,
- hyperbaric therapy,
- hypoglycemic shock therapy,
- immunization therapy,
- infrared therapy,
- insulin shock therapy,
- intravenous therapy,
- iodotherapy,
- maggot therapy,
- malariotherapy,
- mechanotherapy,
- Metrazol shock therapy,
- Metrazol therapy,
- nonspecific therapy,
- occupational therapy,
- opsonic therapy,
- organotherapy,
- oxygen therapy,
- pharmacotherapy,
- phototherapy,
- physical therapy,
- physiotherapy,
- protein therapy,
- pyretotherapy,
- radium therapy,
- ray therapy,
- replacement therapy,
- serotherapy,
- shock treatment,
- specific therapy,
- suggestion therapy,
- surgicotherapy,
- ultrasonic therapy,
- ultraviolet therapy,
- vaccine therapy,
- X-ray therapy