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22 November 2016

Hundreds of patients forced to have ECT in Victoria without legal representation

Since being diagnosed with drug-induced bi-polar disorder, Lisa*, has been forced to undergo Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) more times than she can remember.
As an involuntary mental health patient, she has had security guards wheel her down to the treatment room and been held down to stop her escaping.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-20/patients-forced-to-have-ect-without-legal-representation/8030996