Medical Definition of electroconvulsive therapy. : the treatment of mental illness and especially depression by the application of electric current to the head of a usually anesthetized patient that induces unconsciousness and convulsive seizures in the brainâabbreviation ECT; called also electric shock, electric shock therapy, electroshock therapy.
The movie's script was changed to include the elaborate ceremony of the Inner Circle on Groundhog Day. The original groundhog cast for the movie was considered to be too small. Some of the store names in Punxsutawney were used in the movie, such as The Smart Shop and Stewart's Drug Store. Punxsutawney's police cars were also recreated for the movie.
Punxsutawney Phil came out on Groundhog Day 2015 and saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. But New York City's groundhog, Staten Island Chuck, predicted an early spring. Photo: State of Pennsylvania. This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.