lobotomy- biochemical Flashcards

1
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what is a lobotomy?

A

major procedure

involves cutting the connection between frontal lobes and thalamus

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what is a lobotmy used to treat?

A

paranoid schizophrenia
sexually motivated and spontaneously violent criminal acts

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3
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what can lobotomoy’s have?

A

serious side effects

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4
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what has occured to lobotomy’s in a reecent times?

A

very few are performed

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