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Mental Health Matters -
Alameda County, California

Mental Health Prejudice and Discrimination

Two people are interviewed, one whose son has schizophrenia, and one with mental health problems talk about how they have experienced the prejudice and discrimination due to mental illness and how they get through it, giving a message of hope. Taped March 17,2007.

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Notes on music and art:
The composer of the music and the painters of the pictures used in the show lived with serious mental health problems.

Music:
Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky

Paintings:
The Parable of the Good Samaritan by Francesco Bassano
Old Man in Sorrow by Vincent van Gogh

The Erythraean Sibyl (Sistine Chapel) by Michelangelo


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