Mental Disorders

Definitions and Classification

• Classification of Psychiatric Disorders
• Personal stories and the WHO's Mental Health Action Plan
• What's in a Label? The Struggle to Define Mental Illness

• Diagnostic Statistic Manual for Mental Disorders

Statistics

• Mental Health Statistics

Mental Health

• Fighting For Mental Health

History

• History of Deinstitutionalization
• History of Early Treatment of Mental Disorders

Alternative Perspectives

• Criticism of the new DSM-V
• Dr Thomas Szasz on Psychiatry

Access

• Barriers to Care: Youth Mental Health & Rural America

Culture

• The tech effect on mental health: Are we getting it wrong?
  

Stigmatization

• Alone and Mentally Ill in New York (Frontline)

• What is Stigma?
• The Stigma of Mental Illness
• Through the Eyes
• I Am Not A Monster: Schizophrenia
• Silencing the stigma of mental illness

Incarceration

• The high price of criminalizing mental illness
• Institutionalized: Mental Health Behind Bars
• Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System - Part 1
• Why Are We Using Prisons to Treat Mental Illness?

Youth

• My son was a Columbine shooter. This is my story
• Adverse Childhood Experiences: Risk Factors for Substance Abuse and Mental Health
• Top Children's Mental Health and At-Risk Youth Speaker

PTSD

• What is PTSD?
• Service Dogs Help Veterans with PTSD

Homelessness

• Homeless with Mental Illness (Los Angeles)

Treatment and Social Support

• 60 Minutes Nowhere to Go
• Time to Act on Mental Health