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electro-convulsive

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I would pay money for a button which, when I saw someone retweeting, I could press it and that person would experience an electro-convulsive shock.

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I would pay money for a button which, when I saw someone retweeting, I could press it and that person would experience an electro-convulsive shock.

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I would pay money for a button which, when I saw someone retweeting, I could press it and that person would experience an electro-convulsive shock.

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I say that there are powerful talking therapies; that these are evidence based and effective for many people; that medication may help although it's probably over-prescribed and it can have unpleasant side-effects; and that some people won't respond to any of that and may need electro-convulsive therapy or other severe interventions.

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Or perhaps we could look back to the electro-convulsive therapy and forced hormone treatment used to "fix" gay men (Alan Turing, for instance).

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Or perhaps we could look back to the electro-convulsive therapy and forced hormone treatment used to "fix" gay men (Alan Turing, for instance).

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I would pay money for a button which, when I saw someone retweeting, I could press it and that person would experience an electro-convulsive shock.