United States / May 10, 2009
When Medicine Got It Wrong (2009)
Directed by Laura C. Murray, Katie Cadigan
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How parents refused blame for causing schizophrenia
54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When Medicine Got it Wrong is the groundbreaking story of loving parents who rocked the halls of psychiatry, changing how we understand schizophrenia. In the 1970s, a small group of parents rebelled against then-popular psychiatric theories blaming schizophrenia on bad parenting. Their activism helped revolutionize treatment forever and their stories reveal the origins of the tragic state of mental health care today.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | When Medicine Got It Wrong |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | KQED, imageReal Pictures, ITVS |
| Release date | 10 maggio 2009 |
| Production | Katie Cadigan |
| Writer | Laura C. Murray, Katie Cadigan |
| Editing | Laura C. Murray |
| Cinematography | Tamara Goldsworthy |
| Assistant directors | Laura C. Murray, Katie Cadigan |
| Music | William Susman |
| Sound | William Susman |
Release dates
TV
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