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Through the middle decades of the 20th century gays were routinely pressured to convert to heterosexuality, whether through psychoanalysis, electroshock therapy, lobotomies, or even castration. Treating these individuals with electroshock therapy lowers their norepinephrine concentrations-and their heart rate and blood pressure too, scientists find. The audience then selects a form of punishment for the nominated shrink: anything from a dunking, to a pie in the face, to electroshock therapy or psychotropic drug doses. |
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