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Mysteries of Mental Illness

The attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness, including its causes and treatments.

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Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Evil or Illness?

Tue, Jun 22, 2021

Ancient conceptions of mental illness and the establishment of psychiatry; modern-day stories of mental illness, including an aspiring astrophysicist with schizophrenia a d a boxer with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

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