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The current state of the "mental health" profession/field includes suffocating patients in attachment therapy (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candace_Newmaker htt
by atsaloli 14y ago
The current state of the "mental health" profession/field includes suffocating patients in attachment therapy (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candace_Newmaker http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candace_Newmaker), fraud (http://www.justice.gov/usao/lae/news/2010/2010_08_19_maria_carmen_palazzo_plea.html http://www.justice.gov/usao/lae/news/2010/2010_08_19_maria_c...), and rape (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/30/doctor-shock-anti-gay-doc_n_517663.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/30/doctor-shock-anti-g...).
Electric shock is still considered a valid form of therapy in the profession (http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/electroconvulsive-therapy/MY00129 http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/electroconvulsive-therapy/M...).
- chris_wot 14y agoExtreme cases in a large profession does not mean the entire profession is like the cases you cite. ECT is still considered a valid form of therapy because it is a valid form of therapy.