Madness on Trial | Horizon

Hilary Henson narrates the program which looks at schizophrenia and how madness is diagnosed.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 50'50''
  • Broadcast year: 1983
Curriculum Connection
  • Psychology | Categorising mental disorders using the ICD and DSM, including cultural biases in diagnosis. | Racial differences in DSM diagnosis using a semi-structured instrument: the importance of clinical judgment in the diagnosis of African Americans.
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Horizon
  • Series: 1983
  • Episode: Madness on Trial
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