National Legislation

Secretary Duncan Sends Letter to Chief State School Officers on Restraint and Seclusion in Schools

Secretary Duncan Sends Letter to Chief State School Officers on Restraint and Seclusion in Schools

FOR RELEASE:
August 3, 2009

Contact: Sandra Abrevaya
(202) 401-1576 or
sandra.abrevaya@ed.gov

State Regulations As they Apply to Aversive Treatment

(f) A patient capable of giving informed consent has the absolute right to accept or refuse electroconvulsive therapy or aversive conditioning.
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