Citizens Commission on Human Rights

Australian National Office

Electroconvulsive therapy given without proper authorisation at Royal Darwin Hospital

By Emilie Gramenz, ABC NEWS, Posted 15 Aug 2019

ECT machine

A young Aboriginal women has been given electroshock involuntarily. Electroshock is torture and needs to be made illegal. In Darwin approval for her electroshock should have been approved by a Tribunal and was not.

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