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FDA Again Pursues Ban on Behavioral Electroshock Device

CCHR urges a ban be extended to all electroshock machines used for behavioral and mental health treatment, citing brain damage and other ...

FDA Bans Shock Device That Was Still Being Used On Mentally ...

The FDA, echoing psychiatric experts, said in a statement that the therapy can exacerbate dangerous behaviors and lead to depression, anxiety ...

School Shocks Students With Disabilities. The FDA Is Moving ... - NPR

... electric skin shock if staff deem his behavior dangerous. ... ban by the end of the year. "The idea that this is somehow treatment ...

School wins legal battle to electric shock children to 'correct behaviour'

... electric shocks on its students as US Food and Drug Administration ban is overturned. ... banned the electric shock treatment used at the ...

Therapy or Torture? The Truth about Electroshock

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Calling for Ban on Electroshock of Children - PR Newswire

Calling for Ban on Electroshock of Children. At the annual convention of the American Psychiatric Association in Atlanta, Georgia, diverse ...

Mental Health Watchdog Urges FDA to Ban Electroshock Device

Mental Health Watchdog Urges FDA to Ban Electroshock Device. As the House Appropriations Committee eliminates a loophole that would have ...

Conversion "Therapy" Laws - Movement Advancement Project |

... ban conversion therapy for minors. 7%. 7 % of LGBTQ youth (ages 13-17) live in states that partially bans conversion therapy for minors. 2%. 2 % of LGBTQ youth ...

Join TASH in Pressuring the FDA to Finalize Electric Shock Rules

In April 2016, the Food and Drug Administration took the long-overdue step of issuing proposed rules to finally ban the use of electroshock ...

FDA seeks new ban on shock devices used by Massachusetts ...

This is the second time the FDA has sought to ban the equipment, known as electrical stimulation devices, or ESDs, which has been condemned ...

FDA proposes ban on electrical stimulation devices at Canton center ...

The Federal Drug Administration is proposing a ban on electrical stimulation devices used for self-injurious or aggressive behavior, ...

Thousands Sign Petition to Ban Electroshock | Clearwater, FL Patch

Thousands Sign Petition to Ban Electroshock - Clearwater, FL - At 90000 signatures and counting, CCHR is making sure the FDA hears the voice ...

Parents Defend Electric Shock as Extreme Tool for Extreme Cases

A recent federal ban on electric-shock devices may be overturned if the DC Circuit agrees with parents who trumpet their use in treating aggressive behavior.

Canton school for disabled can continue shocking students - WCVB

Federal Appeals Court overturns FDA ban on electric shock devices. Share. Copy Link. Copy. {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! WCVB logo.

The U.N. says it's torture. Judges ruled this school can use shock ...

This month, the school won a reprieve from a proposed ban after a federal appeals court concluded that the March 2020 decision by the U.S. Food ...

Electroshock is Legal for All Ages in NSW | CCHR Australia

Electroshock is Torture but is Legal for All Ages Electroshock must be banned in NSW Most people think that electroshock treatment—the application of ...

CCHR Supports U.N.'s and Rights Groups' Demand for Urgent FDA ...

CCHR says that all electrical devices used to alter behavior should be banned, including the electroconvulsive therapy devices, also known as ...

Massachusetts School Can Electric Shock Disabled Students: Ruling

A federal court ruled that an earlier FDA ban on the therapy had been outside the agency's area of authority. The United Nations previously said ...

FDA bans electric shock devices for conditioning against aggressive ...

The FDA has exercised a rarely used authority to completely ban a product from the market: the use of electric shock devices for ...

Electroshocking Children - Fight For Kids

Most people don't believe that Electroshock (Electroconvulsive Therapy or ECT) is still being used in modern society. ... Sign the Petition to Ban Electroshock>>.