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Back into the Sun (1957)

1957 · Short film · 28 min

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Produced by the National Film Board of Canada The day hospital of the Allan Memorial Institute of Psychiatry in Montreal pioneered a new concept of mental treatment: Patients came for daytime treatment but returned to their homes at night and over weekends. Through the history of a woman patient, the use of drugs, interviews, occupational therapy, sociodrama, and group talks are shown. From the Perspective series

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28 minutes

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