Word: electroshocked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Peter Gabriel: Shock the Monkey (Brian Grant). Scarier than most horror movies; an electroshock anthem of alienation, with bleak music and bleached light...
...passed, the bill would require hospitals to file monthly reports on their therapy, 'and also to undergo routine inspection of the electroshock equipment...
Present psychiatric procedure employs electroshock therapy in cases of severe depression with suicidal possibilities, according to Dr. David Edelstein, a clinical psychiatrist with the Mental Health Association. "All medication or treatment administered requires the consent of the patient or guardian," he added...
Under the bill, no person under 21 years of age would be allowed electroshock therapy, and all those opting for treatment would undergo a seven-point health examination insuring the patient's ability to withstand the treatment...
...bill also includes establishment of a facilities board to study the positive and negative aspects of electroshock and guard against an institution harboring vested interests...