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Friday, March 6, 2020

FDA Bans Shock Devices Used on Mentally Disabled

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The devices deliver shocks through electrodes attached to the skin of patients, but there is evidence that they pose significant mental and physical risks to patients, including worsening of underlying symptoms, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, pain, burns and tissue damage, the FDA said.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20200304/fda-bans-shock-devices-used-on-the-mentally-disabled?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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