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One in ten American children suffer from a severe emotional disturbance, and over 17 million have experienced a psychiatric disorder. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Liz Garbus, this eye-opening film focuses on three families, each struggling to find appropriate treatment for their child.
Dr. Brian Razzino from Bitesized Therapy and Pete Jansons discuss the documentary (spoiler alert watch the show first!)
Topics Include:
In 2018 1 in 10 Suffer Emotional Disturbance, Senator from Virginia Creigh Deeds discusses his sons battle with mental illness, Liza Long, We DOn't treat mental illness the way we do other illnesses, a mental illness is only serious when it affects someone you love, Dr Tom Insel, Catch 22 of giving in to misbehaving child versus outcome of acting dangerously to get what they want, you can train a dog easier than this, "Ethan" can't control himself he wanted a lifeguard to help save him, Cora and Vontaz, Adam Lanza, Blog Post "I am Adam Lanza's Mother", Andrew Solomon Author "Far From the Tree", Its easy to Blame on Poor Parenting because it makes you feel superior, "watching myself do things that I don't want to do", " A Mom can only help so far they need professional help, siblings are affected by mental outbursts, not enough beds in mental health facilities, 1960's reform took mental health beds from 600,000 to less than 60,000, deinstitutionalizing mental health to save money and preserve civil rights, rehab is for people with a lot of money, aurora Colorado theater shooting, dysregulation of the brain, Dr. Tony Beliz LA County Director Emergency Outreach, police not have mobile mental health response team, maria martinez mental health supervisor la county mental health, suicide by cop, paranoia, there is nothing rougher than having to call the police when your child is uncontrollable, puberty happens then voices in head start with anxiety, James Holms, adhd, hyperactivity, going to psychiatrist is like an Ouija board experience, parents blame themselves second guess their parenting style, mental illness is not a casserole disease,