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Protestors at US Psychiatric Convention Rally for Ban on Torturous Electroshock

CCHR protestors demanded American Psychiatric Association convention attendees support a ban on electroshock given to 100,000 Americans, including 5-year-olds. CCHR draws on international reports condemning…

UN Demands Child Electroshock Torture Investigation in NZ; FDA Fails to Ban it in US

The use of “electrocution” devices for behavior modification is condemned by the UN, but NZ and the US FDA have notoriously failed to protect children…

Renewed Calls for Electroconvulsive (Shock) Therapy Ban

CCHR says ECT deaths and deceptive marketing of electroshock for autism and children needs strong FDA response By CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog…