Listen "Schizophrenia on Screen: Myths vs. Reality"
Episode Synopsis
Join us on today's episode as we chat with LifeStance Regional Clinical Director, Mikka McGhee, about the portrayal of Schizophrenia in popular culture, specifically in horror movies. Mikka analyzes psychological themes in films, and discusses how these portrayals often contribute to stigma.
We dive into the symptoms of schizophrenia, examine both accurate and misleading depictions in movies, and highlight the importance of responsible storytelling in media.
This episode offers a fascinating look at the intersection of entertainment and psychology. Tune in to explore how we can bridge the gap between Hollywood fiction and clinical reality.
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We dive into the symptoms of schizophrenia, examine both accurate and misleading depictions in movies, and highlight the importance of responsible storytelling in media.
This episode offers a fascinating look at the intersection of entertainment and psychology. Tune in to explore how we can bridge the gap between Hollywood fiction and clinical reality.
Learn more about LifeStance Health: https://lifestance.com
Learn more about Schizophrenia
Follow LifeStance Health:
TikTok
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