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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Insulin Shock Therapy.
Insulin Shock Therapy - as a noun
The administration of sufficient insulin to induce convulsions and coma
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insulin shockinsulin shock treatmentExample Sentences
"Doctors would sometimes induce insulin shock therapy as a form of treatment."
"The purpose of insulin shock therapy is to induce a controlled seizure."
"Many psychiatric patients underwent insulin shock therapy in the early 20th century."
"The side effects of insulin shock therapy can be significant."
"Patients receiving insulin shock therapy were closely monitored for any adverse reactions."
