A young Minnesota adult is fighting against court-ordered brain-damaging electroshock treatment being forced on him. CCHR cites UN reports that say involuntary ECT constitutes torture….
Texas dropped its law to protect against coercive psychiatric admissions, while Oregon lawmakers’ new law prohibits certain child restraints but may not go far enough,…
Notation: Restraint is a practice that is cruel, severe, unusual, and unnecessary when treatment has failed. Restraint and seclusion (R&S) should be prohibited, especially for…
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Mental health group wants non-invasive care for the aged instead of lethal electroshock treatment and psychotropic drugs now linked to inducing dementia and death By…