FDA to Ban Shock Therapy

Published April 29, 2014

FDA To Ban Shock Therapy
… Inigo Monzon, Fashion Times Reporter. Shock Therapy (Photo : Reuters / Chris Helgren ) The FDA is planning on banning the use of shock therapy especially in the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Massachusetts. … The officials said in a … Read more on Fashion Times

Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb?
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick unsuccessfully attempted to ban the drug completely in his state, and 29 states have asked the FDA to reconsider their Zohydro decision. A new perspective on the Zohydro debate published Wednesday in the New England … Read more on Daily Beast

Patrick establishes restrictions for Zohydro
The immediate restrictions imposed on the painkiller will establish a Prescription Monitoring Program and will require doctors to complete risk assessments and pain management treatment agreements on patients prior to prescribing the drug, the Tuesday … Read more on Daily Free Press (subscription)