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When Medicine Got It Wrong (2009)

Movie"How parents refused blame for causing schizophrenia"
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NR 54 minMay 10th, 2009
When Medicine Got it Wrong is the groundbreaking story of loving parents who rocked the halls of psychiatry changing how we understand schizophrenia In the 1970s a small group of parents rebelled against thenpopular psychiatric theories blaming schizophrenia on bad parenting Their activism helped revolutionize treatment forever and their stories reveal the origins of the tragic state of mental health care today
DirectorsKatie CadiganLaura C. Murray
WritersKatie CadiganLaura C. Murray

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:KQED imageReal Pictures ITVS