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What is Shock Therapy?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 11/14/2022

It has electrodes placed on your head and sends electricity into your brain. It is barbaric and has side effects such as convulsions and memory loss. There is no proof that it works. If you want to know more about it, try your library for books by Peter Breggin on this.

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