The Rocky Horror Picture Show was released in 1975 to very little fanfare before becoming successful on the midnight movie circuit shortly thereafter. It would go on to become a cultural phenomenon ...

An experimental therapy known as low-intensity shock wave treatment might improve erectile dysfunction, particularly for men with only mild to moderate sexual difficulties, a research review suggests.

The Public Health Committee of the Connecticut legislature is weighing a bill to extend the period of authorization to treat a person with electric shock therapy either with or without their consent.

As a psychiatric treatment, elec- troconvulsive therapy has had an image problem. One result, say Edward Shorter and David Healy, was the near absence for decades of what is a very effective approach ...

More than a dozen local residents testified on Tuesday in support of a Massachusetts bill to ban the use of electric shock ...

Are you tired of those nagging aches and pains that won't go away? You've probably tried everything from ice packs to over-the-counter pain relievers. But there's a treatment that's making waves in ...

Re “Will shock treatment finally be banned?” (Opinion, Feb. 1): Supplemental skin shock treatment is antithetical to torture. I received my first application of a two-second skin shock on day one. I ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. A featurette on Shock Treatment's 25th-anniversary-edition DVD briefly discusses the film that might have been: Planning the sequel to his cult hit ...

After years of tacitly endorsing the only facility in the country known to use electric shocks to address behavior in those with developmental disabilities, a major behavior analysis organization is ...

United Nations calls use of skin shocks on students at Mass. school "torture." June 30, 2010— -- It may look like any leafy New England campus, but inside one Massachusetts school for special ...

Six years after 1975's The Rocky Horror Picture Show began its ascent as a midnight classic, its creative team returned to put Brad and Janet in a new adventure called Shock Treatment. Once again, Jim ...