They're Your People

Duration: 29

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Chicago

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Shows the rehabilitation process used by the Singer Zone Center in Rockford, Illinois, aiding short-term patients and helping local communities develop their own mental health facilities. Develops the theory that patients should be kept out of hospitals as they often hinder rather than help them and suggests that the community can best help in this respect because it knows the patients. Records the staff and patient holding meetings, which may be attended by the patient's minister, employer, and family, to work out viable solutions.

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