委员会谴责精神病学团体对儿童使用电治疗,称之为侵犯人权. CCHR condemns psychiatric groups for using electroconvulsive therapy on children, calling it a human rights violation.

联合国人权委员会谴责全球精神病学团体主张在儿童中使用电疗法,称之为侵犯人权. CCHR condemns global psychiatric groups for advocating electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in children, calling it a human rights violation. 美国的儿童已经接受了这项手术, 并警告说它会带来严重风险, 包括脑损伤,记忆力丧失和死亡. The organization cites data showing children as young as five have undergone the procedure in the U.S. and warns that it poses serious risks including brain damage, memory loss, and death. 专家和国际机构, 包括世卫组织长期以来一直反对对未成年人使用电感疗法, 人权委员会要求立法禁止这种治疗, 因为没有证据证明它有效和有危害. Experts and international bodies, including the WHO, have long opposed the use of ECT on minors, and CCHR demands a legislative ban due to the lack of proven efficacy and evidence of harm.