Mostly, elderly women receive electroshock today in Irish psychiatric institutions. Mostly electroshock takes place in Dublin in St Patrick’s private institution. It is in Dublin

Mary Maddock, a 76-year-old Cork grandmother, will lead a public protest in opposition to the still routinely used psychiatric practice of electroshock.  The protest will

The MindFreedom Ireland Dublin protest is on Saturday, May 18th, at noon outside the GPO. Last year a similar protest was held for the first

https://www.facebook.com/MindFreedomIreland Cork Annual Electroshock Protest will take place on the Grand Parade outside the Peace Park at 3. p.m. on Saturday, May 25th. We thank

Mary Maddock

“Another criticism involves the fact that courts frequently commit those acquitted of a crime to a mental institution. These institutions may have conditions as bad