Whoopi Goldberg’s mom was hospitalized for two years during the “View” co-host’s childhood — and lost memories after undergoing electroshock therapy. Emma Harris didn’t tell Goldberg that she forgot ...

A transgender woman in China who recently won 60,000 yuan (roughly $8,300) in compensation from a hospital that forced her to undergo several rounds of electroshock "conversion therapy" has told CBS ...

A Turkish manufacturer aims to disrupt the worldwide market for less-lethal weapons with its new electroshock projectile, claimed to have been successfully tested in the field on three continents. The ...

Whoopi Goldberg's upcoming memoir Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me serves as an emotional tribute to her family, but joy doesn't come without painful memories, as the Oscar-winning ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — For the past year, David Russell has been at Regions Hospital held on a court-ordered civil commitment. He was given 17 shock treatments at Mayo Clinic to treat his mental illness.

In this abandoned asylum, the hellish memories are hard to escape — since they’re all around you. Photographer Roman Robroek went inside an abandoned 19th-century asylum and his eerie photos show the ...

David Greene talks to Kitty Dukakis and her husband, former Mass. Gov. Michael Dukakis, about their campaign to destigmatize electroshock therapy. She has used it to alleviate severe depression. Kitty ...

Despite udpates to the procedure, ECT still stirs debate in the medical world. July 20, 2007 — -- Amy, a New York resident, had her first electroshock treatment at the age of 72 … and despite the ...

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 ...

Deeper in the Fadefields of Borderlands 4, you'll encounter a very eccentric character named Prof. Ambreleigh who seems to be trying to find a cure for Ripper Madness. Though her methods seem a tad ...

'The View' co-host explained that her mom's traumatic experience had an impact on her as well. By Christy Piña Associate Editor Whoopi Goldberg got candid about her mother’s experience in a mental ...