Mysteries of Mental Illness (2021)

S1E1 Evil or Illness?

Exploring historical perspectives on mental health and the rise of psychiatry, this episode juxtaposes contemporary narratives of mental illness. It features an ambitious astrophysicist grappling with schizophrenia and a determined boxer battling obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Their journeys reveal the complexities of mental health, challenging societal perceptions and highlighting the personal struggles they face in pursuit of their dreams.