Mental Hospital

Mental Hospital

19 mins | Jan. 1, 1953

Case study documenting a patient’s treatment for paranoid schizophrenia. Made for health professionals, Mental Hospital shows daily life at the state facility, including hydrotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy sessions. The film ends with the patient’s discharge.

Mental Hospital

19 mins | Jan. 1, 1953

Mental Hospital
Case study documenting a patient’s treatment for paranoid schizophrenia. Made for health professionals, Mental Hospital shows daily life at the state facility, including hydrotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy sessions. The film ends with the patient’s discharge.
Producers Oklahoma State Department of Health, University of Oklahoma
Original title Mental Hospital
Directors Layton Mabrey
Writers Dwight V. Swain

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