Mysteries of Mental Illness (2021)

June. 22,2021

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Mysteries of Mental Illness

The attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness, including its causes and treatments.

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Mysteries of Mental Illness

2021

The attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness, including its causes and treatments.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2021

4 Episode

Episode 1 - Evil or Illness?

June. 22,2021

Ancient conceptions of mental illness and the establishment of psychiatry; modern-day stories of mental illness, including an aspiring astrophysicist with schizophrenia a d a boxer with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

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Outcome

Margo's Got Money Troubles

Formula 1: Drive to Survive

For All Mankind

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

Your Friends & Neighbors

CODA

The Gorge

Eternity

Episode 2 - Who's Normal?

June. 22,2021

The fight to develop mental illness standards rooted in empirical science rather than dogma; how science and societal factors mix with the ever-shifting definitions and diagnoses of mental health and illness.

Episode 3 - The Rise and Fall of the Asylum

June. 23,2021

The rise and fall of mental asylums in the U.S.; the largest de-facto mental health facility in the U.S., it's detainees and the realities of care both inside and outside.

Episode 4 - The New Frontiers

June. 23,2021

Cutting-edge treatments for mental illness; profiles of patients undergoing deep brain stimulation surgery, infusions of ketamine and modern electro-convulsive therapy.

The attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness, including its causes and treatments.