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Electroshocking the elderly: another psychiatric abuse
- Author:
- WEITZ Don
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Critical Psychology Counselling and Psychotherapy, 8(4), Winter 2008, pp.241-248.
Women and older people, particularly old women, remain the chief targets of electro-convulsive therapy (ECT). The author looks at the use of ECT in the United States and Canada and calls for a ban of the procedure.