... illuminates the isolation, fear, and tumult people with mental illness face. He also considers his own anxiety and ... nurse. Ultimately, the book encourages people grappling with mental illness to use their talents and desires to help ...

... having schizophrenia. Bitter Medicine: A Graphic Novel of Mental Illness chronicles the Martini family’s battle to understand and ... explores peoples’ lack of understanding about schizophrenia and mental illness in American society, as well as in parts ...

... 5 Class 6 About the Module Class 1: Mental Illness Historically Considered Introduction The first class includes three secondary-source readings to aid in understanding mental illness in the nineteenth century, especially as experienced by ...

... person whose physical form was shaped by his mental illness, from Essays on the Anatomy of Expression in ... Criminologists helped shape psychiatric treatment for offenders with mental illness. Enlarge Image Empirical Techniques Composite portraiture apparatus from “ ...

... selections—symptoms, treatments, and causes—related to a mental illness described in “The Yellow Wall-Paper.” 3. Conduct ... the table below (one minute). Literary Depictions of Mental Illness: Symptoms Treatments Causes 5. Review the three lists ...

... responsible for researching the symptoms associated with the mental illness (s). Medical Expert How might you think, feel, act? ... are responsible for researching current treatments for the mental illness(s) and informing others about different mental health professionals. ...

... depictions of symptoms, treatments, and causes of a mental illness in “The Yellow Wall-Paper,” a short story ... of its contemporary physicians’ understanding and treatments for mental illness, or nervous disease, among women. Teachers are encouraged ...