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Mysteries of Mental Illness

She was a woman {\an7}in a time when womenhad very little, {\an7}if any political power

She was a woman {\an7}in a time when women
had very little, {\an7}if any political power

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She was a woman
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{\an7}in a time when women had very little,
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{\an7}if any political power.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:17
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 • E02 ANGELA COOMBS: In the 1800s, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:13
ANGELA COOMBS: In the 1800s,
S01 • E03 NARRATOR: In early 19th century Boston, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:07
NARRATOR: In early 19th century Boston,
S01 • E04 {\an1}ANDREW SCULL: In phrenology, every one of these things - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:15
{\an1}ANDREW SCULL: In phrenology, every one of these things
S01 • E01 But you see from the very beginning - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:14
But you see from the very beginning
S01 • E02 {\an7}So instead of people saying, "Okay, these are human beings - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:07
{\an7}So instead of people saying, "Okay, these are hum...
S01 • E03 {\an1}But her own struggles with depression - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
{\an1}But her own struggles with depression
S01 • E03 {\an7}HARRINGTON: She made the acquaintance of Quakers. - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
{\an7}HARRINGTON: She made the acquaintance of Quakers.
S01 • E02 And of course, the treatment for it - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
And of course, the treatment for it
S01 • E01 NARRATOR: One enduring bias embodied by - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:10
NARRATOR: One enduring bias embodied by
S01 • E04 {\an1}Gall thought that this underlying shape of the brain - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:09
{\an1}Gall thought that this underlying shape of the brain
S01 • E03 {\an7}They created the first alternative to the madhouses - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:13
{\an7}They created the first alternative to the madhouses
S01 • E04 {\an1}So that by the lumps and bumps, by measuring the skull, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:12
{\an1}So that by the lumps and bumps, by measuring the skull...
S01 • E01 {\an1}SCULL: Hysteria is a diagnosis that doesn't exist anymore. - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:04
{\an1}SCULL: Hysteria is a diagnosis that doesn't exist...
S01 • E03 {\an1}SCULL: It's a very different kind of approach - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:16
{\an1}SCULL: It's a very different kind of approach
S01 • E01 {\an1}It derives from the Greek word for a womb. - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:05
{\an1}It derives from the Greek word for a womb.
S01 • E01 {\an1}There was a sense that the womb wasn't fixed in place, - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:16
{\an1}There was a sense that the womb wasn't fixed in p...
S01 • E02 {\an1}Are psychiatric labels helpful or harmful? - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
{\an1}Are psychiatric labels helpful or harmful?
S01 • E02 {\an1}COOMBS: When we look at who gets labeled - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:07
{\an1}COOMBS: When we look at who gets labeled
S01 • E04 The idea was the regions of the brain - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:06
The idea was the regions of the brain
S01 • E02 Are we saying and diagnosing people - Mysteries of Mental Illness 00:11
Are we saying and diagnosing people