How to Report Your ECT Injury to the FDA
It's important to report unexpected ECT side effects to the FDA. Our guide will show you how using MedWatch.
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March 20, 2022
Life After ECT 2023 End of Year Review
A end of year review for Life After ECT in 2023.
December 5, 2024
David Russell Update : Forced ECT Hearing Nov. 25th
David Russel is once again facing forced electroshock treatment. The is an update on his situation and how you can help.
November 19, 2024
The Great ECT Power Myth: Douglas Cameron Reveals the Hidden Risks of Increased Electricity in Modern Devices
Does modern electroconvulsive therapy use less electricty than in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest era? Douglas G. Cameron’s work challenges common claims about Electroconvulsive Therapy, arguing that it causes lasting brain damage and memory loss, as he experienced firsthand. His recent works further reveal the increased risks from modern ECT devices and question the science behind convulsive therapy.
November 9, 2024
Disability Pride After ECT
After electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) left me brain damaged, I struggled with stigma and isolation. Finding the supportive disability rights community transformed my perspective of myself and the world of disability.
July 23, 2024
Memory Loss and Misdiagnosis: Kerry Hodgson’s ECT Experience and Call for Informed Consent
Kerry Hodgson lost nearly 20 years of memories due to 307 electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatments for severe depression. Despite doctors' assurances that the memory loss would be temporary, she still cannot recall significant events like her marriage and her children's milestones.
July 8, 2024
Forced ECT at Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic: A Rehabilitation Counselor Weighs in on David Russel’s Involuntary Shock Treatment
David Russell is an involuntarily committed patient at the Mayo Clinic, who has been subjected to forced electroshock therapy (ECT) against his will. The following is an email written on his behalf.
June 23, 2024