Abstract
Article AbstractBecause this piece does not have an abstract, we have provided for your benefit the first 3 sentences of the full text. Literature addressing the intersection of cinema and mental health issues is varied in focus but represents a growing interest among film and psychiatric historians, as demonstrated by the numerous books currently available on this subject and the myriad backgrounds of the authors. Several books focus predominately on portrayals of mental health clinicians, their patients, and the stigma of psychiatric disorders over the span of cinematic history, which tend to mirror conflicted and evolving societal attitudes. Other books focus on the educational value of films with psychiatric themes.
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