Patient Returns

Duration: 33

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Al Kane

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Deals with the problems facing former mental patients upon their return to society. Pictures the incidents in a patient's life that led to her breakdown, and shows how a relapse of her illness was caused by the treatment she received in her home and neighborhood. Emphasizes the need for public education concerning the acceptance and treatment of former mental patients., Deals with the problems facing former mental patients upon their return to society. Pictures the incidents in a patient's life that led to her breakdown, and shows how a relapse of her illness was caused by the treatment she received in her home and neighborhood. Emphasizes the need for public education concerning the acceptance and treatment of former mental patients.

Complete Record: Deals with the problems facing former mental patients upon their return to society. Pictures the incidents in a patient's life that led to her breakdown, and shows how a relapse of her illness was caused by the treatment she received in her home and neighborhood. Emphasizes the need for public education concerning the acceptance and treatment of former mental patients., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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