Despite severe risks and without a crime committed, a Minnesota judge authorized doctors to forcibly administer ...

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The issue has been acknowledged by China's government - the country's 2013 Mental Health Law aimed to stop this abuse, making it illegal to treat someone who is not mentally unwell. It also explicitly ...

It also explicitly states psychiatric admission must be voluntary unless the patient is a danger to themselves or ... Lijian was sent for ECT - a therapy which involves passing electric currents ...

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Severe ME/CFS patient Line Langager Anderson says that her psychiatrists are using an international campaign in support of ...

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