Under Stress
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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Under Stress
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1964
Runtime
0h 26m
Genres
Documentary, Drama
Original Title
Under Stress
Production Companies
Australian Commonwealth Film Unit, Australian National Film Board, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Director
Rhonda Small
Description
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.
