With electroshock now banned for minors in Ireland, several U.S. states, and Western Australia, the global response must be to eliminate its use for all…
An analysis of psychiatric hospitals delivering ECT reveals a systemic failure to inform patients of risks the FDA recommended eight years ago. Failed oversight and…
Hundreds remain traumatized by electro-skin shocks, as the FDA delays banning a device described by the United Nations and patients as torture. The inaction highlights…
A national coalition of health and human rights advocates, attorneys, and ECT survivors unite to expose the FDA’s flawed ECT rule and call for federal…
Largest international study finds nearly 60% of electroshock recipients were misinformed about serious dangers, echoing CCHR’s decades of evidence on violations of informed consent. By…