Encouraged by a private research group, a doctor at a mental ward sheds his ethical restraints in an effort to pioneer a new form of mental cleansing.

01. ECT

June 27, 2018•25 min

After being apprehended fleeing the scene of a crime, an outspoken woman, Karen (Hannah Fierman), is placed in the Central State Hospital at New Canaan, for examination and evaluation. After a terse interview with Dr. Hayes (John Schmedes), she is quickly acquainted with the harsh realities of life in B Ward.Learn more about advertising on the HowStuffWorks podcasts at www.howstuffworks.com/advertisers.htmAnd to learn about your ad choices when listening to podcasts, visit https://www.howstuffworks.com/privacy.htm#ad-choices