Friday, May 8, 2009

Inside Outside

Inside Outside: Building a Meaningful Life After the Hospital documents through film the lives of eight people with histories of institutionalization, as they transition from nursing homes and psychiatric hospitals into the community. The film shows that recovery and life in the everyday community is possible. Also included in the film is an introduction with Patrcia E. Deegan Ph.D. In the introduction, Deegan discusses the film before an audience of people with psychiatric disabilities at Pilgrim State Hospital. Each individual in the film is introduced and a history of their psychiatric history is give.

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