Real to Reel: Psychiatry at the Cinema

Author:   Ron Roberts
Publisher:   PCCS Books
Edition:   1st
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9781906254421


Pages:   129
Publication Date:   19 September 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ron Roberts
Publisher:   PCCS Books
Imprint:   PCCS Books
Edition:   1st
ISBN:  

9781906254421


ISBN 10:   1906254427
Pages:   129
Publication Date:   19 September 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements Introduction: Psychiatry, the director's cut 1. Shutter Island: History, memory and torture 2. Changeling: Psychiatry, gender and law 3. Donnie Darko: Something wicked this way comes 4. A Beautiful Mind: Pharmaceutical secrets and lies 5. An Angel at My Table: Madness, identity and fiction 6. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Insanity, justice and control 7. Spellbound: Psychiatric power, surrealism and truth 8. Conclusion: Psychiatry, terrorism and reality References Appendix: The Nuremberg Code Index of Films Reviewed Index of Names and Subjects

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Ron Roberts, Ph.D., C.Psychol is Senior Lecturer/Reader in Psychology at Kingston University. He has held posts at the Institute of Psychiatry, University of Westminster, King's College Medical School, University College London, St Bartholomew's Medical School, Queen Mary College and the Tavistock Institute. This is his fourth book. 'Just War : Psychology and Terrorism' is also published by PCCS Books.

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