Madness at the movies : understanding mental illness through film /

• Main Author: Charney, James, 1946- (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
• Subjects: Ψυχικές διαταραχές; Κινηματογράφος

"A unique, detailed look at depictions of mental illness in films"--

Table of Contents:

• Schizophrenia-Hallucinations and Delusions
• Schizophrenia-The Experience of Acute Psychosis
• Paranoia and Delusion
• Personality Disorders-The Psychopath
• A Different Kind of Psychopath-Charming but Dangerous
• Dissociative Identity Disorder-Who Are You Really?
• Are We All Voyeurs?-A Film-maker's Undoing
• Mood Disorders and the Family
• Grief and Depression-About Suicide and A Good Therapy
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Other Anxieties
• Hollywood Healers-Psychotherapy Essentials.