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Dec 2024
4m 22s

Victory! David Russel Forced ECT Update

Life After ECT Inc.
About this episode

12/6/24

Update: David Russel has been released!

The following is an update on forced drugging and ECT hearings.

Content Warnings:

  • Forced psychiactric treatment/ ECT

Show Notes


Life After ECT, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to improving the lives of those harmed by ECT through advocacy, education, and research. Learn how you can support our work.

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