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Western culture treats mental disorders primarily through biomedical psychiatry, but filmmakers Phil Borges and Kevin Tomlinson reveal a growing movement of professionals and survivors who are forging alternative treatments that focus on recovery and turning mental “illness” into a positive transformative experience.
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Cast
Robert Whitaker
Character: Self – Journalist, Author, 'Anatomy of An Epidemic'
Allen J. Frances
Character: Self – Author; Prof. Emeritus, Dept. Psychiatry, Duke University
Dwayne Stone
Character: Self – Mental Health Counselor, Psychiatric Community Clinic
Roger Walsh
Character: Self - Professor Psychiatry & Anthropology, UC Irvine
Gabor Maté
Character: Self – Author; Professor, Simon Fraser Univ., BC, Canada
Will Hall
Character: Self – Therapist & Teacher; Author, Lecturer
Peter Gøtzsche
Character: Self – Medical Researcher; Professor, University of Copenhagen
Sara Pelfrey
Character: Self – Founder, SoulFood Coffee House
Makia Oaks
Character: Self – Co-Owner, SoulFood Coffee House
Robert Thurman
Character: Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author
Joan Halifax
Character: Self – Buddhist Teacher, Zen Priest, Author, Anthropologist
John Read
Character: Self – Author; Professor, Swinburne Univ. of Technology, NZ
James Baraz
Character: Self – Co-Founder, Spirit Rock Meditation Center
Angeles Arrien
Character: Self – Cultural Anthropologist, Educator, Author
Carroll Dunham
Character: Self – Medical Anthropologist, Author, Filmmaker
Stanislav Grof
Character: Self – Psychiatrist, Author; Professor of Psychology, CIIS
Production and Crew