Jon Stock

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24 days ago

The Sleep Room by Jon Stock review – shocking tales from 1960s psychiatry

found 2025 › Apr › 09 (Wed) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

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The horrifying truth behind the practices of psychiatrist William Sargant, one of Britain’s most influential mental health practitioners

You’d think a sleep room would be cosy, but the one on Ward 5 o…

34 days ago

The Sleep Room by Jon Stock review – haunting accounts of horrific medical abuse

found 2025 › Mar › 30 (Sun) @ 08:50 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

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A book about psychiatrist William Sargant’s unethical treatments at a London hospital in the 1960s is all the more powerful for its vivid patient testimonies

A child of 14 is forced to walk on to a st…

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