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China Stops Therapy for Web Addicts


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Cal
- 163 days ago - time.com
China's Health Ministry has ordered a hospital to stop using electric shock therapy to cure youths of Internet addiction, saying there was no scientific evidence it worked.
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sue w. (153)
Wednesday July 15, 2009, 3:09 am
Yeah, and that's what they do here too! Ect is on the rise and is given to infants in the good old USA.
Please sign the petition.
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/endecttorturenow
 
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