Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1953
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Oklahoma State Department of Health, University of Oklahoma
Mental Hospital (1953)
DirectorLayton Mabrey
WriterDwight V. Swain
19 minJan 1st, 1953
Plot
Case study documenting a patient’s treatment for paranoid schizophrenia. Made for health professionals, Mental Hospital shows daily life at the state facility, including hydrotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy sessions. The film ends with the patient’s discharge.
