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Poulgrain JW, Bremner NM, Zimmerman H, Jao C-W, Winter T, Riordan BC, Bizumic B, Hunter J, Scarf D. Why So Serious? An Attempt to Mitigate the Short-Term Harmful Effects of the Film Joker on Prejudice toward People with Mental Illness. Behavioral Sciences. 2022; 12(10):384. doi.org/10.3390/bs12...
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November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Poulgrain JW, Bremner NM, Zimmerman H, Jao C-W, Winter T, Riordan BC, Bizumic B, Hunter J, Scarf D. Why So Serious? An Attempt to Mitigate the Short-Term Harmful Effects of the Film Joker on Prejudice toward People with Mental Illness. Behavioral Sciences. 2022; 12(10):384. doi.org/10.3390/bs12...
Buttigieg, Thomas. Depictions of Mental Illness within the Medium of Modern Film. 2021. www.academia.edu/download/674...
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November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Buttigieg, Thomas. Depictions of Mental Illness within the Medium of Modern Film. 2021. www.academia.edu/download/674...
The representation still has a long way to go, which could probably fix the relationship with media, film, and the audience. Having proper research and content could help those reach out for help.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The representation still has a long way to go, which could probably fix the relationship with media, film, and the audience. Having proper research and content could help those reach out for help.
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become a convenience for that audience. The representation of mental health throughout the years has been getting positive results that give the audience better content with proper information for education, and telling those who have similar disabilities are normal and not a threat.
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
become a convenience for that audience. The representation of mental health throughout the years has been getting positive results that give the audience better content with proper information for education, and telling those who have similar disabilities are normal and not a threat.
Lawson and Fouts had also pointed out that this agrees with Buttigieg’s argument that watching exposure to certain representations of mental health can teach children prejudices and behaviors of those who have disabilities similar to themselves. And having Disney animated films would-
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Lawson and Fouts had also pointed out that this agrees with Buttigieg’s argument that watching exposure to certain representations of mental health can teach children prejudices and behaviors of those who have disabilities similar to themselves. And having Disney animated films would-
-a positive stigma that could help teach and give a positive standpoint for anyone not regardless of the generation and age group. Buttigieg addressed how some animation productions, like Disney and Cartoon Network, create the content that helps connect the audience positively.
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
-a positive stigma that could help teach and give a positive standpoint for anyone not regardless of the generation and age group. Buttigieg addressed how some animation productions, like Disney and Cartoon Network, create the content that helps connect the audience positively.
-bigger audience for profit. Winter had addressed that; the stigma was created from the representation with other undesired characters that had profound violence/ intellectual brilliance, which became prejudicial with stereotypes like the Film Joker. But mental health representation can also be-
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
-bigger audience for profit. Winter had addressed that; the stigma was created from the representation with other undesired characters that had profound violence/ intellectual brilliance, which became prejudicial with stereotypes like the Film Joker. But mental health representation can also be-
-rocky relationship with film and media for decades now, and it could have been a cause for viewers not getting the help they need. Representation became the mimicry of the harsh conceptions that showed the audience what mental illness is seen as, negative, instead of a positive method to gain a-
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
-rocky relationship with film and media for decades now, and it could have been a cause for viewers not getting the help they need. Representation became the mimicry of the harsh conceptions that showed the audience what mental illness is seen as, negative, instead of a positive method to gain a-
11/16 (late essay)
Mental Health Representation’s Glow Up
Mental health representation throughout the years of film had negative effects that changed throughout the years. With the many reasons for movements, proper research, and promoting help for authenticity. Mental health issues have had a-
Mental Health Representation’s Glow Up
Mental health representation throughout the years of film had negative effects that changed throughout the years. With the many reasons for movements, proper research, and promoting help for authenticity. Mental health issues have had a-
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
11/16 (late essay)
Mental Health Representation’s Glow Up
Mental health representation throughout the years of film had negative effects that changed throughout the years. With the many reasons for movements, proper research, and promoting help for authenticity. Mental health issues have had a-
Mental Health Representation’s Glow Up
Mental health representation throughout the years of film had negative effects that changed throughout the years. With the many reasons for movements, proper research, and promoting help for authenticity. Mental health issues have had a-
Kalra, G., Bhugra, D., Ventriglio, A. (2018). Film, Mental Health and Therapy. In: Kirkcaldy, B. (eds) Psychotherapy, Literature and the Visual and Performing Arts. Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-...
Film, Mental Health and Therapy
For more than a century, films have played a crucial role in shaping our social, political and cultural psyche by portraying a range of psychosocial issues through some interesting story lines and cha...
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November 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Kalra, G., Bhugra, D., Ventriglio, A. (2018). Film, Mental Health and Therapy. In: Kirkcaldy, B. (eds) Psychotherapy, Literature and the Visual and Performing Arts. Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-...
-by the viewers and the larger society. Davidson had explained, “It not only gave a face to the general view the society held towards psychiatry as a discipline of medicine but also affected this view” (Davidson et al. 2010, Kalra, Bhugra, and Ventriglio, p. 57).
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November 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
-by the viewers and the larger society. Davidson had explained, “It not only gave a face to the general view the society held towards psychiatry as a discipline of medicine but also affected this view” (Davidson et al. 2010, Kalra, Bhugra, and Ventriglio, p. 57).
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11/9
Films are not only a powerful tool that provides entertainment but also an effective means of transmission that holds important sociocultural and political messages. Film portrayals have various social issues that could impact the process of addressing the issues in the way they are portrayed-
Films are not only a powerful tool that provides entertainment but also an effective means of transmission that holds important sociocultural and political messages. Film portrayals have various social issues that could impact the process of addressing the issues in the way they are portrayed-
November 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
11/9
Films are not only a powerful tool that provides entertainment but also an effective means of transmission that holds important sociocultural and political messages. Film portrayals have various social issues that could impact the process of addressing the issues in the way they are portrayed-
Films are not only a powerful tool that provides entertainment but also an effective means of transmission that holds important sociocultural and political messages. Film portrayals have various social issues that could impact the process of addressing the issues in the way they are portrayed-
November 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
-seen as stereotypes. But having portrayals where mental illnesses are portrayed in a humane and empathetic manner could help foster a better understanding of the many conditions and disorders like depression, dementia, etc.
Having films that can also be educational to teach medical students to-
Having films that can also be educational to teach medical students to-
November 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
-seen as stereotypes. But having portrayals where mental illnesses are portrayed in a humane and empathetic manner could help foster a better understanding of the many conditions and disorders like depression, dementia, etc.
Having films that can also be educational to teach medical students to-
Having films that can also be educational to teach medical students to-
-the personal and familial dynamics, social norms, and mental illnesses that could shape the public’s attitudes toward mental illnesses (Kalra, Bhugra, and Ventriglio, p. 53).
Not having a positive effect on destigmatizing mental illness was due to cinematic portrayals of mental disorders often-
Not having a positive effect on destigmatizing mental illness was due to cinematic portrayals of mental disorders often-
November 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
-the personal and familial dynamics, social norms, and mental illnesses that could shape the public’s attitudes toward mental illnesses (Kalra, Bhugra, and Ventriglio, p. 53).
Not having a positive effect on destigmatizing mental illness was due to cinematic portrayals of mental disorders often-
Not having a positive effect on destigmatizing mental illness was due to cinematic portrayals of mental disorders often-
11/9
In Film, Mental Health and Therapy explained how Films play a critical role in shaping the social, political, and cultural psyche of our world. It is not only a source of entertainment that is endless, but also a potential educational and therapeutic Impact. These methods were used to depict-
In Film, Mental Health and Therapy explained how Films play a critical role in shaping the social, political, and cultural psyche of our world. It is not only a source of entertainment that is endless, but also a potential educational and therapeutic Impact. These methods were used to depict-
November 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
11/9
In Film, Mental Health and Therapy explained how Films play a critical role in shaping the social, political, and cultural psyche of our world. It is not only a source of entertainment that is endless, but also a potential educational and therapeutic Impact. These methods were used to depict-
In Film, Mental Health and Therapy explained how Films play a critical role in shaping the social, political, and cultural psyche of our world. It is not only a source of entertainment that is endless, but also a potential educational and therapeutic Impact. These methods were used to depict-
November 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
The film showed how both the above and underground worlds have different treatments of those who are not neurotypical. But it does show the reality of how certain places are not accessible. Also, Ricky is an actual actor who had autism, becoming a great representation. Having good representation.
November 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
The film showed how both the above and underground worlds have different treatments of those who are not neurotypical. But it does show the reality of how certain places are not accessible. Also, Ricky is an actual actor who had autism, becoming a great representation. Having good representation.
-or do not have the same issues and disabilities as the characters played them either well or badly. A recent film, Stand Clear of the Closing Doors (2013), had a character named Ricky who was a young boy with autism. The film revolved around his family, but mostly from the perspective of the world.
November 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
-or do not have the same issues and disabilities as the characters played them either well or badly. A recent film, Stand Clear of the Closing Doors (2013), had a character named Ricky who was a young boy with autism. The film revolved around his family, but mostly from the perspective of the world.
11/2
Mental health issues and disabilities have been getting better representation, not in mainstream media from big film corporations, but from independent film studios. Most films that have characters with these issues and disabilities from films that are mainstream are acted by those who are not-
Mental health issues and disabilities have been getting better representation, not in mainstream media from big film corporations, but from independent film studios. Most films that have characters with these issues and disabilities from films that are mainstream are acted by those who are not-
November 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
11/2
Mental health issues and disabilities have been getting better representation, not in mainstream media from big film corporations, but from independent film studios. Most films that have characters with these issues and disabilities from films that are mainstream are acted by those who are not-
Mental health issues and disabilities have been getting better representation, not in mainstream media from big film corporations, but from independent film studios. Most films that have characters with these issues and disabilities from films that are mainstream are acted by those who are not-
October 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
This was cited from Rowena Carter's article, Carter, Rowena. “How to Stop Making a Crisis out of a Drama: Towards Better Portrayal of Mental Ill Health in Television and Film.” BMJ: British Medical Journal, vol. 350, 2015. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/26519.... Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
How to stop making a crisis out of a drama on JSTOR
Rowena Carter, How to stop making a crisis out of a drama, BMJ: British Medical Journal, Vol. 350 (27 Apr 2015 - 03 May 2015)
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October 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
This was cited from Rowena Carter's article, Carter, Rowena. “How to Stop Making a Crisis out of a Drama: Towards Better Portrayal of Mental Ill Health in Television and Film.” BMJ: British Medical Journal, vol. 350, 2015. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/26519.... Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
- schizophrenia presumably or 'multiple personalities' that became a calculated murderer. Many different crimes shows, and films had a character who is intelligent shown as someone who could have mental disabilities. But its all about the betrayal and accuracy the writers shaped the representation-
October 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
- schizophrenia presumably or 'multiple personalities' that became a calculated murderer. Many different crimes shows, and films had a character who is intelligent shown as someone who could have mental disabilities. But its all about the betrayal and accuracy the writers shaped the representation-
10/26
The negative stereotypes in films that have been mainstream where a villain and/or character have mental illness where they made them violence, dangerous, etc. Frasier (1993-2004) had a US therapist who was more neurotic than his own patients. The main villain/character from Psycho (1960)-
The negative stereotypes in films that have been mainstream where a villain and/or character have mental illness where they made them violence, dangerous, etc. Frasier (1993-2004) had a US therapist who was more neurotic than his own patients. The main villain/character from Psycho (1960)-
October 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
10/26
The negative stereotypes in films that have been mainstream where a villain and/or character have mental illness where they made them violence, dangerous, etc. Frasier (1993-2004) had a US therapist who was more neurotic than his own patients. The main villain/character from Psycho (1960)-
The negative stereotypes in films that have been mainstream where a villain and/or character have mental illness where they made them violence, dangerous, etc. Frasier (1993-2004) had a US therapist who was more neurotic than his own patients. The main villain/character from Psycho (1960)-
-which affecting anyone and everyone for decades, but learning how to identify the depictions in the media could help reshape the representation of mental illness.
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October 20, 2025 at 2:36 AM
-which affecting anyone and everyone for decades, but learning how to identify the depictions in the media could help reshape the representation of mental illness.
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