Portrayals of Mental Illness in the Movies
by
Jacqueline Noll Zimmerman
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2003
The stigmatization of mental illness in film has been well documented in literature. Little has been written, however, about the ability of movies to portray mental illness sympathetically and accurately. People Like Ourselves: Portrayals of Mental Illness in the Movies fills that void with a close...