| They used this technique successfully on dogs and in April 1938, they applied electroshock to their first human patient. |
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| In the 20th century, physicians administered electroshock therapy or injected high doses of insulin to induce seizures. |
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| A loaded pistol was found in a search of the embassy, and also a stun gun, electroshock gun, if you like. |
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| Labelled a schizophrenic, she spent eight years in and out of psychiatric hospitals where she received 200 electroshock treatments. |
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| Once the holes formed, they will keep in opening state for several seconds to several minutes according to the duration of electroshock. |
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| Legislation in the U. S. has been enacted that bans the use of electroshock and psychosurgery on children. |
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| In some cases, the symptoms are so strong that the doctor may go so far as to suggest electroshock treatment. |
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| The treatment prescribed for such phenomena included complete rest, massage, various tonics and special diets, sometimes even electroshock therapy. |
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| He wasn't interested in talking about the electroshock or waterboarding he was subjected to in prison. |
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| What we need today is an electroshock, a total change in the way we consider agriculture. |
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| However, the issue of electroshock therapy must not be looked at in isolation. |
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| In some countries, the use of psychosurgery and electroshock on children is banned. |
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| In 1946 Freeman performed this procedure for the first time on a patient, who was subdued prior to the operation with electroshock treatment. |
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| He was opposed to the standard treatments for schizophrenics, such as hospitalization and electroshock therapy. |
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| Because of the absence of experience, concurrent administration of electroshock therapy should be avoided. |
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| If yes, what were you told about the electroshock treatment prior to its administration? |
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| Perhaps it is the death of an elderly mother or father from electroshock treatment or an antipsychotic drug prescribed at a nursing home. |
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| But I like to believe that an electroshock could happen in these poor populations. |
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| For a while he succeeded, but, anxiety-ridden and depressed, he was twice hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he received electroshock treatments. |
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| In 1976, due to CCHR's efforts, the first law to protect patients against enforced electroshock and psychosurgery was passed in California, providing informed consent and banning their use on children under the age of twelve. |
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| Let us hope that, because of its scope, the current crisis will serve as the electroshock that will let political decision-makers and the international community take heed of the urgency to change our frame of reference. |
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| I had to help administer electroshock therapy there. |
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| Diagnosed with clinical depression, he underwent electroshock therapy. |
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| The State party should establish an adequate monitoring and reporting system on the use of electroshock therapy in psychiatric institutions so as to prevent any abuses. |
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| The principle of electroshock therapy is to bring about loss of consciousness, followed by convulsions, by passing an alternating current through the brain. |
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| Has the State party considered a mandatory reporting system to monitor the use of electroshock therapy within psychiatric institutions to ensure that this technique is used only in voluntary circumstances? |
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| This stand caused skepticism about electroshock therapy among the public. |
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| He died in hospital an hour-and-a-half after being shot with the Taser, an electroshock weapon that fires high voltage electricity which should temporarily disable, but not kill, its victim. |
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| Within two weeks, however, news broke that Eagleton had been hospitalized three times in the past 12 years for nervous exhaustion, had received psychiatric care, and had twice been given electroshock treatments. |
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| Did you sign any form giving consent to the electroshock? |
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| Soon, however, she was in a mental institution receiving electroshock treatment. |
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| Gradually, his father becomes more remote, thinner and obviously worse and the family is forced to face electroshock therapy treatments. |
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| The worst part was walking inside the electroshock therapy room. |
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| Methods included drift fences with pitfall traps, artificial covers, hand capturing, scan searching, seining, frog calls, electroshock fishing, dip nets and hoop nets. |
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| Performances are electrifying, with DiCaprio and Winslet verbally tearing strips off each other and Shannon heartbreaking as a man shattered by electroshock therapy. |
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| Sometimes, however, the system gets really mysterious, at least for someone like me, who needed electroshock maths classes to get through the exams. |
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| One officer fired a Taser, an electroshock weapon, at the man. |
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| Treating these individuals with electroshock therapy lowers their norepinephrine concentrations-and their heart rate and blood pressure too, scientists find. |
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| There should also be an honourable mention for Michael Shannon's heartbreaking portrayal of John Givings, a man shattered by electroshock therapy. |
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| Chronicling arrests, electroshock therapy sessions and a stint in a mental institution, Cheney's journey grows progressively darker and more graphic. |
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| Louis, was forced to quit as George McGoveru's running mate when it was disclosed that he had undergone electroshock therapy for depression and exhaustion. |
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| Electroshock therapy is used for treatment of depression and manic depression. |
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