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Position on Electroshock (Electronvulsive Therapy or ECT) by PsychOUT Conference
- On Saturday, 8 May 2010, at the end of the PsychOUT conference, participants worked on the wording of a resolution about electroshock.
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The Electroshock Quotationary: New, Free Web Book
- Leonard Roy Frank is a survivor of forced electroshock, a long-time human rights activist, an expert editor of quotations, and a passionate MindFreedom ...
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Terri Bradley is Ray Sandford's "Guardian ad Litem" in charge of Electroshock
- The individual appointed by the court to oversee Ray Sandford's forced electroshock is Terri Bradley. Ms. Bradley acts as "guardian ad litem" for Ray, that is, ...
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Protest of use of electroshock (ECT) on children.
- Survivors of electroshock and their allies are holding a protest all day and night in front of the State Capitol in Albany, New York on 14 July, which is ...
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Study Says Electroshock During Pregnancy Is Dangerous to the Baby
- A 2007 study found that electroshock during pregnancy can cause brain damage to the fetus.
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"Stop Shocking Our Mothers and Grandmothers"
- MindFreedom Ireland is holding a peaceful protest against ECT this May.
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Ray Alert #2: INTERNATIONAL PHONE-IN: Where does Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty stand on forced outpatient electroshock?
- 12 Nov: If it's Wednesday, then it is time to phone up the Governor of Minnesota and ask some questions: Does the Governor support laws in Minnesota allowing ...
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I talked to Ray on the phone. He had his 33rd forced electroshock today.
- Today is Wednesday. And that means Ray had another of his weekly involuntary outpatient electroshocks. I talked to him, and also talked to the Governor's ...
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Electroshock
- Information about electroshock, also called electroconvulsive therapy.
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Even E. Fuller Torrey's group divided on forced electroshock
- Supporters of more involuntary procedures in psychiatry have been divided when it comes to forced electroshock. Fred Frese is one of those with mixed feelings.
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Allina Hospitals and Clinics
- Allina actually owns Mercy Hospital where Ray Sandford is receiving involuntary electroshock. In other words, this enormous entity, Allina, is profiting from ...
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Governor Tim Pawlenty
- Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty could at least express concern about the ongoing involuntary electroshock of Minnesota citizen Ray Sandford. Hundreds of people ...
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Download Free PDF of Leonard Roy Frank Electroshock Quotationery
- An Electroshock Quotationary edited by psychiatric survivor Leonard Roy Frank is available as a free PDF download.
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Ray Alert #7: National Public Radio Covers Forced Electroshock of Ray Sandford
- NPR's show "Day to Day" examines about the involuntary electroshock of Minnesota resident Ray Sandford, and MindFreedom's campaign for his human rights.
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Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Minnesota
- Ray Sandford receives his ongoing maintenance outpatient electroshock at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, about 15 miles north of his residence.
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Ask President Barack Obama to Speak Out Against Forced Electroshock
- Ray Sandford continues to get involuntary electroshock in Minnesota. Ask President Barack Obama to speak out against this torture.
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Report: MindFreedom Members Challenge Bias by Kitty Dukakis in Electroshock Book.
- MindFreedom Maine reports about their vigil that said "No" to electroshock, and to bias in media and books about electroshock. Their peaceful vigil in Boston ...
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Information on Electroshock (also known as Electroconvulsive Therapy)
- Here you'll find news and background information about the use of electroshock.
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Photo of protest in Ottawa, Canada on 11 May 2008 of electroshock
- Sue Clark provided this photo of some of the protesters of electroshock on 11 May 2008 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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News: Today, Friday, is Deadline for You to Speak Out Against Reclassifying Electroshock Device
- Your Deadline: Today Friday, 8 January 2010 is your last chance to demand oversight of the electroshock device in the USA. The US Food and Drug Administration ...
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Bernard M. Coelho, MD: Ray Sandford's electroshock doctor
- Ray says that the psychiatrist who directly administers the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to him at Mercy Hospital is Dr. Bernard M. Coelho, who has ...
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Another phone call to the office - family says father threatened with forced electroshock.
- We are contacted all the time by people experiencing human rights violations in mental health. But it really stands out when there's a threat of involuntary ...
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Richard R. Pettingill, Allina CEO
- The CEO of the hospital chain where Ray Sandford receives his forced electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is Richard R. Pettingill. Allina owns Mercy Hospital, ...
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Darby Penney: Right to Know about Electroshock in New York State
- Long-time human rights activist Darby Penney wants to know what New York State is trying to cover up about electroshock, including their ongoing use of ...
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Darby Penney: Right to Know about Electroshock in New York State
- Long-time human rights activist Darby Penney wants to know what New York State is trying to cover up about electroshock, including their ongoing use of ...
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Psychiatrist Dean Knudson is Ray Sandford's psychiatrist, who approves forced electroshock.
- According to Ray Sandford, his main psychiatrist is Dean K. Knudson. Ray says Dr. Knudson is the psychiatrist who approves him to get involuntary electroshock, ...
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My phone call to Governor Pawlenty about involuntary outpatient electroshock.
- This morning, Wednesday, Ray Sandford is scheduled for another weekly outpatient electroshock. He is comforted by knowing people are calling the Governor. Did ...
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Background about the FDA proposal to de-regulate ECT device
- Here's more information about the Food & Drug Administration proposal to reclassify the device used for electroshock (also known as electroconvulsive therapy ...
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Next scheduled forced electroshock of Ray Sandford
- Ray Sandford of Minnesota lives at home out in the community in an assisted living group house basement apartment. Every few weeks he is escorted under court ...
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Mother's Day Protest of Electroshock
- MindFreedom endorses this important protest in Toronto, Canada of forced electroshock.


