"MISUNDERSTANDING THE CONTROVERSIAL PRACTICES IN PSYCHIATRY: A GLIMPSE INTO NEW ZEALAND'S MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM"

The world of mental health care in New Zealand embodies a variety of approaches towards therapy. But, among the numerous practices, a few ones hold on to a cloud of controversy hanging over them. Primarily among these are psych abuses, involuntary commitments, chemical restraints, and the application of electroshock therapy. One primary form of ps