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Mysteries of Mental Illness

Thorazine,the first antipsychotic, {\an7}was discovered becauseit was being used by...

{\an8}(unintelligible) {\an7}FRANCES: Thorazine,
the first antipsychotic, {\an7}was discovered because
it was being used by surgeons {\an7}as an antiemetic, {\an7}so people wouldn't throw up
during operations, {\an1}and it calmed the patients down

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{\an7}FRANCES: Thorazine, the first antipsychotic,
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{\an7}was discovered because it was being used by surgeons
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{\an7}as an antiemetic,
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{\an7}so people wouldn't throw up during operations,
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{\an1}and it calmed the patients down.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:10
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures

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Movie Summary

The attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness, including its causes and treatments.
S01 • E01 {\an1}NARRATOR: Soon, advances in imaging techniques - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:14
{\an1}NARRATOR: Soon, advances in imaging techniques
S01 • E04 And I think it fundamentally speaks - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:11
And I think it fundamentally speaks
S01 • E02 {\an1}"And, and I like to cross-dress. - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:05
{\an1}"And, and I like to cross-dress.
S01 • E02 {\an1}"Actually, it helps me to feel whole, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:10
{\an1}"Actually, it helps me to feel whole,
S01 • E01 CAHALAN: But this idea that we - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:12
CAHALAN: But this idea that we
S01 • E04 {\an8}O'NEILL: Bringing in that paperwork, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:07
{\an8}O'NEILL: Bringing in that paperwork,
S01 • E02 {\an1}He says, "It's really odd that you like women." - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:28
{\an1}He says, "It's really odd that you like wome...
S01 • E03 {\an1}SALLY: This is me after the doctor gave me - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:04
{\an1}SALLY: This is me after the doctor gave me
S01 • E03 DOCTOR: And you were telling me - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:05
DOCTOR: And you were telling me
S01 • E04 {\an8}HANKERSON: Psychiatry has made tremendous - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:08
{\an8}HANKERSON: Psychiatry has made tremendous
S01 • E03 LIEBERMAN: There's no question that - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:11
LIEBERMAN: There's no question that
S01 • E01 Gene sequencing may one day reveal - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
Gene sequencing may one day reveal
S01 • E04 {\an1}And so we really have to think about, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
{\an1}And so we really have to think about,
S01 • E01 {\an1}MRIs and PET scans offer insight - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:09
{\an1}MRIs and PET scans offer insight
S01 • E03 {\an1}NARRATOR: The effects of these drugs on Sally - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:15
{\an1}NARRATOR: The effects of these drugs on Sally
S01 • E01 {\an1}But there are still many unknowns. - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:04
{\an1}But there are still many unknowns.
S01 • E02 {\an8}In the 1970s, a young Michael Walrond - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:09
{\an8}In the 1970s, a young Michael Walrond
S01 • E04 {\an1}Mental Health Parity law passed in 2008, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:14
{\an1}Mental Health Parity law passed in 2008,
S01 • E01 {\an1}COOMBS: With schizophrenia, not unlike any other diagnosis, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:13
{\an1}COOMBS: With schizophrenia, not unlike any other diagn...
S01 • E02 {\an1}A doctor labeled him with a psychiatric disorder, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
{\an1}A doctor labeled him with a psychiatric disorder,