VOICED : Afghan shrine offers shock

The video explores a shrine in Afghanistan that serves as a treatment center for the mentally ill, using methods from the Sufi scholar Mirali Saheeb. Patients are chained and put on a strict diet for 40 days, with spiritual practices to ward off demons. The video includes a case study of Muhammad, a former soldier, and discusses the criticism and consequences of such treatments. It highlights the lack of mental health facilities in Afghanistan and questions the effectiveness of shock therapy.

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