John, not his real name, underwent electrical aversion therapy at Queen's University Belfast (QUB) while a student in the 1960s. He was shown pictures of naked men and given electric shocks if he ...
A man subjected to electric shock aversion therapy in the 1970s to stop him being gay has welcomed plans to ban conversion therapy. But John Sam Jones, 67, who grew up in a Christian home in ...
Tabula rasa translates to "blank slate." In therapy, it refers to either the idea that we are solely the product of our upbringing and experiences or to the technique therapists use when they ...
Lots of horror movies are told from a killer’s point of view, from “Peeping Tom” to “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer.” But none of them ever made me wonder: What would a maniac do on his way to a ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A decade ago, three researchers at the University of Pennsylvania coined the term “algorithm aversion ...