Back from Madness: The Struggle for Sanity

Back from Madness: The Struggle for Sanity

54 mins | Documentary | Sept. 17, 1996

In part of the HBO's America Undercover series, this documentary provides an insider's view of mental illness, and the use of psychotropic drugs to alleviate some of its symptoms. Tracks the odyssey of four psychiatric patients, beginning with their arrival at Massachusetts General Hospital and the affiliated Lindemann Center, revealing their personal struggles and inner strength as they enter the world of psychiatric treatment to seek relief from insanity.

Back from Madness: The Struggle for Sanity

54 mins | Documentary | Sept. 17, 1996

Back from Madness: The Struggle for Sanity
In part of the HBO's America Undercover series, this documentary provides an insider's view of mental illness, and the use of psychotropic drugs to alleviate some of its symptoms. Tracks the odyssey of four psychiatric patients, beginning with their arrival at Massachusetts General Hospital and the affiliated Lindemann Center, revealing their personal struggles and inner strength as they enter the world of psychiatric treatment to seek relief from insanity.
Producers HBO Films
Original title Back from Madness: The Struggle for Sanity
Directors Kenneth Paul Rosenberg
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