Your Image

Symptoms in Schizophrenia

Symptoms in Schizophrenia

Score: 6.0

Genre: Documentary

Year: 1938-01-01

Shows masked mental patients enacting various schizophrenic symptoms as they were understood at the time. A disturbing film that raises questions about the condition and treatment of its subjects. (archive.org) “Abstract: This film describes and demonstrates four types of schizophrenia. Filmed at various New York institutions, it shows patients singly and grouped in large, outside recreational areas. Some patients are blindfolded. Symptoms shown include: social apathy, delusions, hallucinations, hebephrenic reactions, cerea flexibilitas, rigidity, motor stereotypes, posturing, and echopraxia.” (Guide to Mental Health Motion Pictures)

Actors:

Similar Movies:

Flesh

Score: 7.2

Adrian Street: Imagine What I Could Do to You

Score: 6.0

Edith+Eddie

Score: 7.3

Our Territory

Score: 9.0

The Bridge

Score: 6.8

Tarnation

Score: 6.9

Le Clitoris

Score: 6.8

Paparazzi

Score: 6.8