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Last Resort: Court petitions for electroshock treatment increase
30 minutes Posted Mar 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
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In 2024, Connecticut probate judges approved nearly two hundred petitions from psychiatric hospitals to administer electroconvulsive therapy.

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