PHRX 466 - Mental Illness and Treatment in the Movies (2)

This elective is designed to evaluate the description and treatment of mental illness as portrayed in the movies. The class will be divided into groups and each group will present one movie. The groups will focus on specific movie scenes that address the disease in terms of symptomatology, effects on the characters’ lives, attitudes of friends/family, portrayal of health care workers, treatment, etc. Prereq: Successful completion of all P1 courses. Offered: Spring.