Elizabeth Blue
"True love can't be broken by anything, including mental illness."
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, is coping with ongoing episodes of schizophrenia.
"True love can't be broken by anything, including mental illness."
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, is coping with ongoing episodes of schizophrenia.
Anna Schafer
Elizabeth
Ryan Vincent
Grant
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Dr. Bowman
Kathleen Quinlan
Carol
Christopher Ashman
Tim
Inger Tudor
Head Nurse Regina
Nicola Lambo
Jane
Sarai Jimenez
Mary
Sarah Clingenpeel
Receptionist
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, is coping with ongoing episodes of schizophrenia.
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.
Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon, he finds himself in even more dire straits, when he is threatened by Little Leroy, a thug who is one of the tough denizens of the Fort Washington Shelter for Men. He reaches out to Jerry, a streetwise combat veteran, who takes Matthew under his wing as a son. The relationship between these two men grows as they attempt to conquer the numbing isolation of homelessness.
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time of his appointment is that this was the very place where his novelist father, T.L. Pierson, spent many years of his life.
When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own adventure.
Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three paranoid schizophrenic patients who believe they are Jesus Christ.
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.
A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
A disturbed and institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.
When Elizabeth is abducted by a fugitive sexual predator, she realizes she must take matters into her own hands and plot her escape. Based on a true story.