Mysteries of Mental Illness | Preview
About the Episode
Mysteries of Mental Illness, airing on PBS in June 2021, explores the story of mental illness in science and society. The four-part series traces the evolution of this complex topic from its earliest days to present times. It explores dramatic attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness and gives voice to contemporary Americans across a spectrum of experiences.
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Extras
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Episode 3 Preview: The Rise and Fall of the Asylum
Learn about the asylum, and its rise and fall as a place for treating the mentally ill.0:32 -
Episode 4 Preview: New Frontiers
A look at today’s most cutting-edge treatments for the mentally ill.0:32 -
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The Wrong Body
https:/Mia Yamamoto spent most of her life being made to feel like she was 'mentally ill'.2:05 -
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Michael Walrond and Depression
For years Michael Walrond battled depression, and for years he suffered in silence.2:34 -
What's Your Normal?
Five people from the series Mysteries of Mental Illness talk about their struggles.2:30 -
A PTSD Diagnosis
Scientists are searching for trauma's biological fingerprints, to understand PTSD.3:29 -
Dr. Vivian Jackson | Decolonizing Mental Health
Dr. Vivian Jackson’s 6 As and how they tackle the many disparities of mental healthcare.5:20
