A gay man who went through months of electric shock "therapy" in a university psychology department 50 years ago has demanded an apology. Chris - not his real name - went to his GP for advice in ...

A recent study demonstrated that the ingestion of 2 mg of estradiol facilitates the extinction of a fear response but also ...

A mum of two talks about having electric shock therapy while pregnant However, the researchers go on to say "it is not hard to find hundreds of personal accounts of debilitating levels of ...

Electric eels and fish were used by people in ancient times to treat headaches and mental illness. The practice came back in 1937 when Ugo Cerletti (1877-1963) and Lucino Bini (b. 1908) treated ...

But the worst torture, by his account, is electric shock treatment applied to various parts of the body, including the genitals. After four days of such torture, Meletis said, he broke down and ...

Firefighters arrived to find a large powerline on the ground, several small fires, and a victim unable to move, calling for ...

In Karnataka's Kalaburgi, a woman got electric shock while boarding her son in school bus. The woman's son was also injured in this accident. Both have been admitted to the hospital, where they are ...