Central institute uses Electroconvulsive Therapy without sedation, though law prohibits it

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 12, 2024
The use of direct electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) at the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP) raises concerns about human rights and quality mental health care. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has criticized CIP for its apathetic attitude and recommended the employment of regular staff to ensure better care for...

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the chief secretary of Odisha to submit a compliance report related to the electrocution of..
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