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A tale of mental illness

A tale of mental illness

"Is it okay if I totally trash your office?" It's a question Elyn Saks once asked her doctor, and it wasn't a joke. A legal scholar, in 2007 Saks came forward with her own story of schizophrenia, controlled by drugs and therapy but ever-present. In this powerful talk, she asks us to see people with mental illness clearly, honestly and compassionately....

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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 29, 2019
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 7, 2021
Author:
Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Professional
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
This is about a 15-minute video
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
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Unknown
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No

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