Documentary offers different ways of seeing mental illness

In the West, having a ‘breakdown’ is a medical condition, but in other societies, it can be regarded as a spiritual experience.

Documentary offers different ways of seeing mental illness

In the West, having a ‘breakdown’ is a medical condition, but in other societies, it can be regarded as a spiritual experience.

A documentary showing in Cork this week wonders which is truer, writes Ellie O’Byrne.

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