Asylum: An Empty Nest For The Mentally Ill?

Asylum: An Empty Nest For The Mentally Ill? (2010)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2010-09-28
  • Runtime: 0h 31min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Lagniappe Films
  • Director: Charles Kiselyak

Trailer

Summary

Psychiatrist Dr. Dean Brooks, who appears in the film One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, and others discuss how jails and prisons have become our new asylums and how community care, especially inadequately funded community care, is failing to help people. They also discuss the need for what his granddaughter, Dr. Ulista Brooks, describes as “true asylums” — the construction of new modern mental hospitals, and other important issues regarding care for the mentally ill.

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  • Dr. Ulista Hoover

    as Self
  • Dr. Ulista Brooks

    as
  • Dr. Arthur E. Tolan

    as Self
  • Michael Douglas

    as Self
  • Hazel Patton

    as Self
  • Linda Hammond

    as Self
  • Rex Gorger

    as Self
  • Dean R. Brooks

    as Self - as Dr. Dean R. Brooks
Writing Charles Kiselyak Writer
Camera Joseph Lipari Camera Operator
Sound Henri Campo Music
Sound Brad Ediger Sound
Editing Denise Cochran Editor
Directing Charles Kiselyak Director
Camera Bradley Sellers Camera Operator
Production Charles Kiselyak Producer
Sound Jose Santamaria Sound