Linda Andre

Linda Andre (1959 – 2023) was an American psychiatric survivor activist and writer, living in New York City, who was the director of the Committee for Truth in Psychiatry (CTIP), an organization founded by Marilyn Rice in 1984 to encourage the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) machines.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Testimony of Linda Andre, Director of Committee for Truth in Psychiatry". HealthyPlace. 18 May 2001. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
    - Kneeland, Timothy W.; Warren, Carol A. B. (2002). Pushbutton Psychiatry: A History of Electroshock in America. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780275968151.
  2. ^ Wood, James (April 2010). "Linda Andre, Doctors of Deception: What They Don't Want You to Know About Shock Treatment (review)". Social History of Medicine. 23 (1): 218–219. doi:10.1093/shm/hkp135.

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