Question: Minds on the Edge, Facing Metal Illness
After watching this documentary in its entirety (about 56 minutes), write your response in three well-developed paragraphs, about 5-6 sentences in length, logging your thoughts about the following:
1. The challenges for families who attempt to get care for their adult children who are experiencing a mental health crisis
2. What is wrong with the mental health system of care in the U. S., what you think needs correcting, and how
3. The strength and resilience of persons with chronic and severe mental illness
4. What you anticipate that you might do as a social worker on behalf of future clients and their families facing a crisis of severe mental illness
5. Any other person or factor that impressed you about the film