Tag: Mental Health in Film
Untreated Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Takashi Miike’s Audition (1999)
I know that by now I have written a lot on PTSD and its portrayal in film. In Gerald’s Game (2017) and Strange Circus...
The Self-Blame of Stalking in Unsane (2018)
Unhealthy relationships are not a matter to be taken lightly. Surely enough, everyone has had that one bad breakup or that one ex that...
The Effects Childhood Sexual Abuse in Strange Circus
I am going to preface this article with a warning, as I have in the past. The film I am about to discuss is...
The Misuse of Dissociative Identify Disorder & Demonization of Homosexuality in High Tension (2003)
So far in The Haunted and the Sick, I have praised multiple films on their ability to portray various illnesses properly and mentioned how...
Narcissistic Personality Disorder in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Ever wonder what happens to those spoiled child stars when they age into adulthood? Surely no one can live off of their fortune earned...
Psychopathy and Sociopathy in Zero Day (2003)
Let me preface this piece with a warning - the topic and film discussed here are very sensitive and disturbing. These issues have grown...