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Schizophrenia
Title: Schizophrenia
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1440 | Pages: 6.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia, manipulation and the human battle against literally mind-numbing conformity are all elements in the stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's powerful novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Randle Patrick McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) escapes work on a prison farm by feigning mental illness, but he finds himself in a far more coercive institution than the one he left behind. A wisecracking, rebellious patient and prisoner, 38 years old, is escorted into the ward where he meets
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of Acutes and Chronics, Geriatrics and the Disturbed. Patients who underwent electroshock therapy for depression had an unexpectedly high relapse rate in a study that has refocused attention on the procedure 25 years after One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest made it seem like torture.
References
Davis, Stephen F. & Palladino, Joseph J., (1997). Psychology: Third Edition. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall Inc.
Kesey, Ken, & Milos Forman (1975). One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Republic Pictures.
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