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Independent short. The story follows a schizophrenic patient (Andrew Mills), who takes on the character of Iago from Othello and tries to bring its story to life re-imagined for the present day through the...
One of the biggest barriers to recovery from mental illness is stigma and discrimination. Rethink’s research and findings suggest that social contact is one of the factors most likely to promote more...
Excerpts from over 50 interviews present a picture of patients’ lives from admission to discharge in the old Victorian asylums, which, with the advent of community care, have closed down. The interviews...
Advises users and survivors of mental health services on how to work with the media, featuring interviews with them on their experiences of successful media work. Includes interviews with journalists from...
Training video looking at preconceptions about mental illness and people with mental health problems. Analyses the attitudes of the public, professionals, employers, journalists and family members and asks...
Explores mental health issues in people with learning disabilities. Presents the stories of three people with learning disabilities who develop mental illness. Mental health professionals discuss the main...
Story of Carol Rigby, who in 1978 set fire to a wastebin while working as a nurse at the National Theatre, London. Convicted of arson and sent to Broadmoor, she examines what drove her to the point of...
Presents information on the 1983 Mental Health Act for those who have been sectioned under it, outlining their rights. The video was made by a group of people who have themselves at one time been on a...
Traditional clinical psychology postulates that people who hear voices are mad, but Dutch psychiatrist Professor Marius Romme argues that the voices people hear relate to their own thoughts and that they can...
Alejandro Mamani, an elderly Aymara Indian, is the subject of this ethnographic study of mental illness and the approach of death.
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