A school for developmentally disabled students in Massachusetts has won a controversial appeal to use electric shock therapy on self-harming pupils. In March of last year the Food and Drug ...

More than 250 people were subjected to painful electric shocks, designed to change their sexuality and gender identity, in NHS hospitals between 1965 and 1973, the BBC has discovered. Three Electric ...

A Massachusetts school can continue using electric shock devices on its students with intellectual disabilities after the U.S. Court of Appeals overturned the Food and Drug Administration’s ban on the ...

More than 250 people were subjected to painful electric shocks, designed to change their sexual preferences and gender identity, in NHS hospitals between 1965 and 1973, the BBC has discovered. Three ...

ELECTRIC shock treatments for mental health patients have increased by almost 30 per cent in the past five years in NSW, particularly among young women, Medicare figures show.

NHS patients have slammed a controversial electrical "shock therapy" treatment after a new study, which is about to be published in the scientific journal Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, ...

The civil case was brought by Yang Teng, 30, against a clinic in Chongqing, in China’s south-west, which he attended after his family threatened him when they found out about his sexuality. Mr Yang ...

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