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Breaking the body and soul (Newsday)

The subject is to be kept in drug-induced artificial coma for period of approximately 12 weeks. Follow this with three electroshock sessions per day for one month. Next, subject is to wear football helmet-like device, so that no escape is possible from headphones playing tape loop of voice that says, “My mother hates me.” Continue this protocol for three weeks – approximately one half-million repetitions of message.

Review: A Question of Torture, by Alfred McCoy.