Opposition to Connecticut HB 6837
My opposition to HB 6837, a Connecticut bill which extends the authorization period for involuntary ECT to 90 days.
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February 3, 2025
The Danger of Misunderstanding ME/CFS: Line Langager Anderson’s Story
A chronically ill Danish woman with is facing forced drugging and ECT.
January 23, 2025
David Russell Update : Forced ECT Hearing Nov. 25th
David Russel is once again facing forced electroshock treatment. The is an update on his situation and how you can help.
November 19, 2024
Forced ECT at Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic: A Rehabilitation Counselor Weighs in on David Russel’s Involuntary Shock Treatment
David Russell is an involuntarily committed patient at the Mayo Clinic, who has been subjected to forced electroshock therapy (ECT) against his will. The following is an email written on his behalf.
June 23, 2024
Concerns Raised Over Unmodified Electroconvulsive Therapy at Central Institute of Psychiatry, India
Despite laws prohibiting it, the Central Institute of Psychiatry in India continues to give electroconvulsive therapy without anesthesia, raising ethical concerns about patient rights.
March 31, 2024
Marketing vs. Reality: The Continuing Use of Forced and Unmodified ECT in Modern Times
Despite claims that modern ECT is different from the portrayal in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," forced unmodified ECT is still happening globally.
February 15, 2024