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Mental Health in Movies

Mental Health in Movies

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Hosted by Dan Warrender and Scott Macpherson, 'Mental Health in Movies' uses film as a platform to discuss mental health and human experience. We are mental health nurses, lecturers and therapists, and use our experiences and understandings to explore mental health themes in a variety of films.

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Episode 5: Another Round

Mental Health in MoviesFeb 12, 2024

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Episode 5: Another Round

Episode 5: Another Round

This episode discusses mental health themes from 'another round' (2020) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10288566/

This discussion touches on many themes including addiction and suicide.

The chapter we mention appears in this book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-18381-2, (Chapter 9: response and referral, pages 151-163) and can also be requested here https://www.researchgate.net/publication/367638251_Responses_and_Referral

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Feb 12, 202401:01:30
Episode 4: The Grand Budapest Hotel

Episode 4: The Grand Budapest Hotel

This episode discusses the mental health themes from 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' (2014)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2278388/


Find us on x/twitter: @MH_in_Movies

Get in touch: MHinMovies@gmail.com

Dec 19, 202351:38
Episode 3: Tokyo Godfathers

Episode 3: Tokyo Godfathers

This episode discusses mental health themes from 'Tokyo Godfathers' (2003) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388473/

Dec 22, 202146:42
Episode 2: Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Episode 2: Planes, Trains & Automobiles

This episode discusses mental health themes from 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' (1987) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093748/

Dec 08, 202133:07
Episode 1: The Lobster

Episode 1: The Lobster

This episode discusses mental health themes from 'The Lobster' (2015) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3464902/

Nov 25, 202138:50
Episode 0: Who we are, what we'll do and why

Episode 0: Who we are, what we'll do and why

An introductory episode where we embarrass ourselves and fail to articulate what we'll do in an engaging manner.  Thus we desperately hope that people give us further listens out of pity if nothing else.

Nov 17, 202106:36