electrosleep

/ɪˈlɛktroʊˌslip/
noun
  1. A medical treatment that uses a mild electric current passed through the brain to induce sleep or relaxation, often used for insomnia or anxiety.
    • The doctor recommended electrosleep therapy for her chronic insomnia.
    • Some clinics offer electrosleep as a non-drug treatment for anxiety.
    • After several sessions of electrosleep, he reported feeling more rested.
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