1085538
1085538

Under Stress

1964-01-01 en 26m
DocumentaryDrama
Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight with the new, 1960s, psychiatric ideas of "group therapy" and talking therapy. Also shows practical behaviours aimed at returning patients to productive lives in society and outpatient services.

Producer

Frank Bagnall

Director

Rhonda Small

Director of Photography

Reg Pearse

Unit Manager

Douglas White

Sound

Barry Bowden

Music

Peter Sculthorpe

australia mental health documentary short

Status

Released

Countries

  • Australia

Companies

  • Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
  • Australian National Film Board
  • National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)