Versions:.Presented with discussion in Window on Canada No. 49, title code: 106B 0155 140. Agency:.Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Mental Health Authorities of the Provinces of Canada in co-operation with the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare, Mental Health Division.

Director, Robert Anderson ; producer, Robert Anderson ; script, Robert Anderson ; executive producer, Tom Daly ; photography, Osmond H. Borradaile ; sound, Clarke Daprato ; editing, Victor Jobin ; sound editing, Kenneth Heeley-Ray ; music, Maurice Blackburn.

Narrator, James Sage, Robert Anderson.

Recorded 1951.

The story of a young woman's schizophrenic breakdown, and of her recovery in a modern mental hospital. Inherent in the film is an appeal for greater public understanding of mental illness and for the removal of the stigma that still surrounds it. The film presents the case of a seemingly well-adjusted young woman, showing the disintegration of her personality and the psychiatric treatment that follows.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Outstanding 16mm Film of 1951, 1952 Certificate of Honour - Category: Film Production in General, 1955

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