We get to know three remarkable young adults in their thirties — Silja Björk, Brynjar Orri, and Bjarney — all living with mental illness. We also gain insight into the life of Ágústa, who has been dealing with psychiatric illness for about a quarter of a century. With honesty and openness, they speak about their conditions: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, delusions, and the strange and sometimes surreal situations that severely ill individuals may face.
We get to know three remarkable young adults in their thirties — Silja Björk, Brynjar Orri, and Bjarney — all living with mental illness. We also gain insight into the life of Ágústa, who has been dealing with psychiatric illness for about a quarter of a century. With honesty and openness, they speak about their conditions: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, delusions, and the strange and sometimes surreal situations that severely ill individuals may face.
David Haller, AKA Legion, is a troubled young man who may be more than human. Diagnosed as schizophrenic, David has been in and out of psychiatric hospitals for years. But after a strange encounter with a fellow patient, he’s confronted with the possibility that the voices he hears and the visions he sees might be real.
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
The intimate confines of psychotherapy sessions are seen from the perspective of a therapist and individual patients.
Dr. Daniel Pierce, a neuroscientist and professor, is recruited to help the federal government crack difficult cases. His intimate knowledge of human behavior and masterful understanding of the mind give him an extraordinary ability to read people, but his eccentric view of the world and less-than-stellar social skills can often interfere with his work.
Gypsy Blanchard struggles to deal with the toxic relationship with her overprotective mother, but her attempts to free herself lead to murder.
Dr. Craig Huffstodt, a family man and a successful psychiatrist, gets a wake-up call after a tragedy occurs with one of his patients.
From living with his deadbeat son, Ben, to his day-to-day dealings with his stunningly sarcastic secretary, Laura, join therapist Jonathan Katz as he picks the brains of your favorite stand-up comedians.
The world's most beloved fairy tales reimagined as a dark and twisted psychological thriller.
Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career.