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Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight with the new, 1960s, psychiatric ideas of "group therapy" and talking therapy. Also shows practical behaviours aimed at returning patients to productive lives in society and outpatient services.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Australian Commonwealth Film Unit, Australian National Film Board, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Keywords
- australia
- mental health
- documentary short
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Top Cast
Nigel Lovell as Self
Ernie Bourne as
Top Crew
Rhonda Small · Director
Stuart Legg · Screenplay
Reg Pearse · Cinematographer
Frank Bagnall · Producer
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