Not only does electroshock directly violate the Hippocratic oath to do no harm, the practice has never been proven effective. There are no lasting beneficial effects of electroshock. This week's guest is Arnot Dawn Libby, who survived this harmful ''treatment'' and is telling her story to the world.

ECT is Torture—A Survivor's Story

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