Mental health: hollywood's take on disorders in the movies

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Mental health: Hollywood's take on disorders in the movies Through the making of movies, the film and television industry has established a very powerful voice when it comes to social issues. Movie-makers are given much latitude in delivering intended and unintended messages to movie-goers. Over the years, there have been many movies that have tackled topics related to mental illness. Some have taken to the opportunity to poke fun at certain disorders, while other films have tried in all sincerity to portray these disorders in a sensitive, informative and respectful way. Either way, movies about mental illness have proven to be popular at the box office.

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