Versions:.Presented with discussion in Window on Canada No. 41, title code: 106B 0155 132. Agency:.Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare.

Director, Robert Anderson ; producer, Robert Anderson, Evelyn Cherry ; script, Bruce Ruddick ; photography, Denis Gillson ; sound, Joseph Champagne ; editing, Victor Jobin ; music, Robert Fleming.

Cast, Wanda Allen, J.D. Macbeth, Helen Smith, Robin Taylor.

Recorded 1947.

The case history of Margaret, a 23-year-old girl who has physical disorders with no physical causes. A psychiatrist shows her the root of her troubles--childhood overprotection and discouragement of her efforts to express herself, resulting in a crippling fear of failure and a complete inability to assert herself. When Margaret understands her problem, she develops new and healthier habits of behaviour.

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Certificate of Honour - Category: Film Production in General, 1955 Outstanding Film - category: Biology, 1947 Plaque of Merit, 1965

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).