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MENTAL HEALTH

ECT Leads to Cardiac Deaths According to New Study

Psychiatry still uses dangerous electroconvulsive “therapy” despite the risks and often without informed consent. Even worse, guidelines do not require cardiac consultations before shocking patients.

MENTAL HEALTH

Harold Sackeim’s Conflicts of Interest at the Heart of Dangerous Industry of Electroshock

A web of connections between Sackeim, manufacturers and a government official creates a profit center out of the human misery of electroshock.

MENTAL HEALTH

“Imagine” a World Without Psychiatry—But With Better Mental Health 

The truth about psychiatry is shocking: It’s created an industry of “treatments” that do far more harm than good in addressing “diseases” that don’t exist.

CORRUPTION

Conflicts of Interest: The Unholy Axis of Money, the FDA’s Jeffrey Shuren and the Medical Device Industry

Regulator husband and lawyer wife formed an unholy alliance in foisting questionable medical devices on the American people.

MENTAL HEALTH

California Supreme Court Says “No Electroshock without Informed Consent” in Major Patient Victory

When it comes to the dangers of electroconvulsive therapy, patients have been left largely unprotected by government regulations—until now.

MENTAL HEALTH

House Appropriations Committee Eliminates Torture Loophole—Halts Electrocution for “Behavior Control”

Everyone, it appears, agrees that the use of violent electric shocks isn’t therapy but torture. Everyone, that is, except the torturers.

MENTAL HEALTH

American Psychiatric Association Still Advocating Draconian Torture

The Citizens Commission on Human Rights marched in San Francisco against American psychiatrist’s annual convention.