Under Stress

Under Stress(1964)

January 1, 1964
26m

Overview

Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight with the new, 1960s, psychiatric ideas of "group therapy" and talking therapy. Also shows practical behaviours aimed at returning patients to productive lives in society and outpatient services.

Cast

Crew

Director

Rhonda Small

Director of Photography

Reg Pearse

Screenplay

Stuart Legg

Details

Original Language

en

Country

Australia

Production

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit, Australian National Film Board, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)