Step 1: Select a movie that depicts mental illness. This must be pre-approved by the instructor. Or, you can select one of the already approved movies from the list below A Beautiful Mind (PG-13) Matchstick Men (PG-13)
Students will choose an instructor-approved movie that depicts mental illness. They will write a paper in which they discuss the character’s disorder, symptoms, and impairment, the impact it has on the individual, family and society, treatment (if provided), and an overall reflection on how realistic the depiction of mental illness is in the movie. Students … Read more