A misdiagnosed child incarnated and given electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Ted Chabasinski was misdiagnosed schizophrenic as a child and given ECT at Bellevue Hospital by the infamous psychiatrist, Loretta Bender.
This short video is from the Richard Cohen documentary, 41 Days An Unfinished Documentary, highlights the impact ECT had on Ted as a child and his efforts to protect others as a lawyer as an adult.
Learn more about Ted’s work here.
