Emmanuelle Bernheim
@emmabern.bsky.social
Prof, droit/law, uOttawa, Chaire de recherche du Canada/Canada research chair, approche critique du droit et de la justice/critical approach to law and justice, recherche-action et engagée. I focus on coercive psychiatric practices.
Reposted by Emmanuelle Bernheim
Also this w/ @zoedodd.bsky.social discussing how propaganda helped us arrive at this moment.
There were opportunities to slow it down but national newspapers have played their role. 12/
breachmedia.ca/media-politi...
There were opportunities to slow it down but national newspapers have played their role. 12/
breachmedia.ca/media-politi...
Media, politicians are rebranding coercion against drug users as ‘care’ ⋆ The Breach
Governments are using forced abstinence to hide their failures—and our biggest papers are helping them
breachmedia.ca
February 24, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Also this w/ @zoedodd.bsky.social discussing how propaganda helped us arrive at this moment.
There were opportunities to slow it down but national newspapers have played their role. 12/
breachmedia.ca/media-politi...
There were opportunities to slow it down but national newspapers have played their role. 12/
breachmedia.ca/media-politi...
Thanks! It is awful.
January 24, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Thanks! It is awful.
The court systematically ignores people's experiences and preferences, and issues ECT orders that leave a lot of power to psychiatrists. The next step is to document people experiences.
January 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM
The court systematically ignores people's experiences and preferences, and issues ECT orders that leave a lot of power to psychiatrists. The next step is to document people experiences.
Practices are different from province to province, but forced ECT seems to be possible everywhere. What our Quebec study shows is that the information documents are incomplete, and that the Guidelines for physicians are ambiguous about the requirement to obtain consent for each ECT session.
January 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Practices are different from province to province, but forced ECT seems to be possible everywhere. What our Quebec study shows is that the information documents are incomplete, and that the Guidelines for physicians are ambiguous about the requirement to obtain consent for each ECT session.