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#shawleveryday2019 Day 35

2/4/2019

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Mental illness has frequently been portrayed in various media, sometimes accurately, but often not. Below are some media that actually gets it right.

  • Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Rebecca Bunch, borderline personality disorder
  • Frozen - Elsa, depression and anxiety
  • Matchstick Men - Roy, obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • This Is Us - Randall, anxiety
  • The Skeleton Twins - Milo and Maggie, depression
  • Infinitely Polar Bear - Cam Stuart, bipolar disorder
  • Goodbye Christopher Robin - A. A. Milne, post-traumatic stress disorder
  • They Look Like People - Wyatt, schizophrenia
  • Winnie the Pooh - Eeyore, depression
  • BoJack Horseman - BoJack Horseman, depression

And here are some that could do it better.

  • Silver Linings Playbook - Pat Solitano, bipolar disorder (read more here and here)
  • Monk - Monk, OCD
  • Scandal - Olivia Pope, PTSD (read more here)
  • Sherlock - Sherlock Holmes (as played by Benedict Cumberbatch), sociopathy
  • Psycho - Norman Bates, schizophrenia and dissociate identity disorder
  • Homeland - Carrie Mathison, bipolar disorder
  • Shutter Island - Teddy, delusional disorder and/or schizophrenia (read more here)

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