The Enlightened Act

Illustrates in dramatic vignettes how, under California's Lanterman-Petria-Short Act one community copes with various mental health problems, including a teenager's attempted suicide, an engineer's anxiety that threatens his job, a depressed Chicano immobilized by a family crisis and an irrational man threatening violence.

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  1. A-V Online (National Information Center for Educational Media). CD-ROM database of educational and documentary media, compiled and maintained by the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description
  2. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — catalog record