Sick Minds and Crime

Series: Criminal Man Series

Duration: 30

Year Published: 1958

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the relationship of mental illness to criminal behavior, and describes the functional disorders of schizophrenia, paranoia, and manic-depressive psychoses. Shows an interview with a schizophrenic type and compares him to persons suffering other psychic disorders. Includes brief episodes with a normal criminal, a psychopath, and a mentally deficient person, demonstrating their reactions to situational demands. Features Dr. Douglas M. Kelly.

Complete Record: Discusses the relationship of mental illness to criminal behavior, and describes the functional disorders of schizophrenia, paranoia, and manic-depressive psychoses. Shows an interview with a schizophrenic type and compares him to persons suffering other psychic disorders. Includes brief episodes with a normal criminal, a psychopath, and a mentally deficient person, demonstrating their reactions to situational demands. Features Dr. Douglas M. Kelly., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.