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Schizophrenia : Simple Type : Deteriorated

Accession number: 
1951.0055
Production Years: 
1951

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Film Properties: 
Length (feet): 
364 (16mm)
Length (minutes): 
11
Holding Institutions: 

Library and Archives Canada: 16mm.
"The film looks at the symptoms commonly associated with individuals suffering from schizophrenia. In this film Heinz Lehmann interviews a woman patient who has been institutionalized for ten years. During the interview it is revealed that she suffers from apathy, hallucinations, a complete lack of ambition, and inappropriate emotional reactions characteristic of someone suffering from her ailment."