"MISUNDERSTANDING THE CONTROVERSIAL PRACTICES IN PSYCHIATRY: A GLIMPSE INTO NEW ZEALAND'S MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM"

The field of mental health in New Zealand encompasses a myriad of approaches towards healing. However, among the varied practices, unique ones still carry a cloud of contention hanging over them. Particularly among these are psych abuses, imposed confinements, chemical restraints, and the employment of electroshock therapy. One main form of psycho