Brittany
2008-06-23 10:52:44 UTC
Slowly, the people of Ireland are beginning to fight back against
mental health treatment in this country — not only the facilities but
the wildly inaccurate diagnoses and frequently inappropriate, if not
downright dangerous, treatments themselves.
On Wednesday, Dr Michael Corry, a consultant psychiatrist, will bring
his private member’s Bill to the Seanad — hoping to get ECT
(electroshock therapy) banned in this country once and for all, as the
barbaric and useless practice it demonstrably is.
For more go to http://badpsych.com/2008/06/23/electroshock-is-a-barbaric-therapy/
mental health treatment in this country — not only the facilities but
the wildly inaccurate diagnoses and frequently inappropriate, if not
downright dangerous, treatments themselves.
On Wednesday, Dr Michael Corry, a consultant psychiatrist, will bring
his private member’s Bill to the Seanad — hoping to get ECT
(electroshock therapy) banned in this country once and for all, as the
barbaric and useless practice it demonstrably is.
For more go to http://badpsych.com/2008/06/23/electroshock-is-a-barbaric-therapy/