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As FDA misses deadline on electric shock ban, disability advocates speak out
The FDA has missed a self-imposed deadline to ban the use of electrical shock devices in people with intellectual disabilities.
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The FDA has missed a self-imposed deadline to ban the use of electrical shock devices in people with intellectual disabilities.
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According to STAT’s source item, As FDA misses deadline on electric shock ban, disability advocates speak out, The FDA has missed a self-imposed deadline to ban the use of electrical shock devices in people with intellectual disabilities.
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