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Movies: Stereotypes Defined


© Tara Kimball
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Jun 24, 2002


So, now that we have a little bit of understanding on how movies can create certain stereotypes… how can we look at movies and turn them around to not only help with our life personally, but also with clients? We watch them. We look between the lines. We create magic from magic itself. Part Two of this topic will discuss the fundamentals of watching a film and seeing its potential for being a therapeutic tool. Until next time!

Boyd, Mary Ann & Wedding, Danny. (1999). Movies and Mental Illness: Using Films to Understand Psychopathology. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

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2.   Jun 25, 2002 3:10 PM
In response to message posted by scooby97:

Scooby,

Good point! Everyone tunes in for the bizarre in life. Who doesn ...

-- posted by tkimball
1.   Jun 25, 2002 2:42 PM
What appears to be newsworthy are the exciting parts of disorders: the Mike Tyson biting ears, the Mary Jane LeTorneau bedding down with barely more than a tot, Sally Field portraying a manic depress ...

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