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insulin-coma therapy
[ in-suh-lin-koh-muh, ins-yuh- ]
noun
, Psychiatry.
- a former treatment for mental illness, especially schizophrenia, employing insulin-induced hypoglycemia as a method for producing convulsive seizures.
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