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This film focuses on three families with a child who has a serious mental illness and the struggles of each to find appropriate treatment.
Jul 28, 2018 · Here’s why it’s worth a viewing: 1. This is real life. While the drama surrounding “13 Reasons Why” may draw you in, “A Dangerous Son” gives you a look into the homes of real people. These families are honest, vulnerable and raw; allowing the public an inside view into lives that outsiders rarely have. 2. One in five.
A DANGEROUS SON introduces three diverse boys and their families. Ethan is ten and is first seen unrelentingly hitting his sister in the back seat of the minivan as his mom tries to calm him down. We can just make out what he's saying over his sister's sobs. He violently declares, "I'm upset!"
May 6, 2018 · A Dangerous Son Although parents of children who have serious mental illnesses struggle to find appropriate treatment before their children harm themselves or others, they often face limited resources and support.
Apr 17, 2018 · A DANGEROUS SON focuses primarily on three families in crisis, each struggling with a child’s severe mental illness, desperately seeking treatment in the face of limited resources and support.
Highlighting the struggle common to many children and families grappling with psychiatric disorders, A Dangerous Son premieres May 7 at 8PM on HBO.
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- HBO Documentary Films
Mar 16, 2020 · One in 10 American children suffers from a serious emotional disturbance and over 17 million have experienced a psychiatric disorder. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Liz Garbus, A Dangerous Son focuses primarily on three families in crisis, each struggling with a child's severe mental illness and desperately seeking treatment in the face of limited resources and support.
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