The first time Anita heard of her son’s schizophrenia was during his court-martial, after he’d been thrown in the brig for fighting. It was the start of a 20-year cycle of recovery, relapse, arrest, and then involuntarily medicating him in a place where everything is involuntary: prison. But she was not just battling an illness She faced something that is virtually invisible, and everywhere. The Episode Producer was Dr. Ruth Shim, who is also an advisor to Brain Stories. ...
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The first time Anita heard of her son’s schizophrenia was during his court-martial, after he’d been thrown in the brig for fighting. It was the start of a 20-year cycle of recovery, relapse, arrest, and then involuntarily medicating him in a place where everything is involuntary: prison. But she was not just battling an illness She faced something that is virtually invisible, and everywhere. The Episode Producer was Dr. Ruth Shim, who is also an advisor to Brain Stories. ...
The first time Anita heard of her son’s schizophrenia was during his court-martial, after he’d been thrown in the brig for fighting. It was the start of a 20-year cycle of recovery, relapse, arrest, and then involuntarily medicating him in a place where everything is involuntary: prison. But she was not just battling an illness She faced something that is virtually invisible, and everywhere. The Episode Producer was Dr. Ruth Shim, who is also an advisor to Brain Stories. ...
Xavier was a senior in college when he got a panicked call from his brother. This was his closest brother, his older brother whom he deeply admired, and he was telling Xavier that he had killed their dad. It would take Xavier nearly a decade to truly repair his relationship with his brother, though not for the reasons you would expect. But in the process, what he discovered would change the entire approach to schizophrenia for him, and then millions of others. Welcome...
This is the trailer for Brain Stories, a ground breaking documentary series profiling those who live with a mental illness and the people who support them. There are 13 episodes of true-life stories, surprising, moving and unflinching. Welcome to stigma-free story telling. Check out the episodes and go to our website for more information and links at www.BrainStoriesProductions.com Find out more about this episode and the Brain Stories documentary series at www.Bra...
The first time Anita heard of her son’s schizophrenia was during his court-martial, after he’d been thrown in the brig for fighting. It was the start of a 20-year cycle of recovery, relapse, arrest, and then involuntarily medicating him in a place where everything is involuntary: prison. But she was not just battling an illness She faced something that is virtually invisible, and everywhere. The Episode Producer was Dr. Ruth Shim, who is also an advisor to Brain Stories. ...
