Western culture treats mental disorders primarily through biomedical psychiatry, but filmmakers Phil Borges and Kevin Tomlinson reveal a growing movement of professionals and survivors who are forging alternative treatments that focus on recovery and turning mental “illness” into a positive transformative experience.
Phil Borges
as Narrator (voice)
Adam Gentry
as Self – Seattle, Washington
Rob Gentry
as Self – Adam's Father
Jodi Gentry
as Self – Adam's Mother
Ron Zuelzke
as Self – Adam's High School Friend
Erica Miller
as Self – Adam's High School Girlfriend
Ekhaya Esima
as Self
Robert Whitaker
as Self – Journalist, Author, 'Anatomy of An Epidemic'
Allen J. Frances
as Self – Author; Prof. Emeritus, Dept. Psychiatry, Duke University
Dwayne Stone
as Self – Mental Health Counselor, Psychiatric Community Clinic
Thupten Ngodrup
as Self
Sandra Ingerman
as Self – Therapist, Author, Shamanic Practitioner
