Leading ECT Critic Explains Dangers of Electroshock Therapy
TRANSCRIPT: Hi, this is Peter Breggin. I'm a psychiatrist, and this is one in my series of "Simple Truths About Psychiatry." Today, I'm...
Short Documentary on Electro Convulsive Therapy 'Out of Mind'
Caroline had electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) thirty years ago. She has experienced a number of personal losses
Study Reveals Dangers of ECT
"65% of people who had had ECT reported impaired organizational skills (ECT Anonymous, 1999). Another found that one-third had difficulty...
Drugs Make ECT Seem Harmless But Here's What Would Happen Without Sedation
It's been a long time since this film was shot #economy #history #war
HealthCare Professionals Against ECT
Over the decades, many health-care professionals have spoken out against electroshock. But for the first time an organization of...
Psychiatry's Electroconvulsive SHOCK TREATMENT - A Crime Against Humanity
What used to be called electroshock or electric shock treatment (EST) is now usually called "electroconvulsive therapy", often...