EFP 18: Film and Mental Illness

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Edinburgh Film Podcast

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Kat Zabecka spoke to Professor Stephen Lawrie, Chair of Psychiatry and Neuro-Imaging and Head of the Division of Psychiatry at the University of Edinburgh, about the portrayal of mental illnesses on film. Kat and Dr David Sorfa discuss some of the most common stereotypes and myths about mental illnesses as well as some films that have done it well.