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How Art Helps in Recovery

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

A documentary about a group of artists who have schizophrenia working out of Cottage Studio, an art studio program for mental health consumers in Hamilton, ON. People discuss their past and present experiences with schizophrenia, and how creating art improves their lives.

Recovery is Possible

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Short documentary about Canadian author and artist Sandra Yuen MacKay, who has schizoaffective disorder and asserts, “Despite having a mental illness, I thrive on life.”

Experiencing Psychosis

Monday, July 26th, 2010

People with lived experience of psychosis made this great documentary to explain what it is and how to cope with it.

Cooperative Games and Agencies

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Nobel laureate Dr. John Nash on economic theory.

Participatory Research

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Mental health consumers collaborate with an investigator to design and conduct a research project on housing.

Art and Pride

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

A pianist with Tourette’s searches for the source of his creativity.

Success and Schizophrenia

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Elyn Saks, on her life with schizophrenia.

Schizophrenic Man Terrifies Kids at Party

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

A short message with a twist.

Stigmatized

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Great speech about stigma experienced by a man with schizophrenia.

Encephalon 73 with Videos

Monday, July 13th, 2009

An edition of brain blog carnival Encephalon with bonus videos.

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