11.5 Spotlight Application
Elyn Saks, a professor of law, psychology, and psychiatry at the University of Southern California, shares her experience of living with schizophrenia in a 15-minute TEDGlobal video[1]: “Elyn Saks: A Tale of Mental Illness — From the Inside.”
Reflective Questions
- What strikes you most about Dr. Saks’ journey with schizophrenia?
- What are three takeaway points from Dr. Saks’ presentation?
View the following YouTube video on “What Living Well With Schizophrenia Means to Me”[2]
Reflective Questions
- How is X’s journey with schizophrenia different from Dr. Saks’?
- What are three things you learned from X’s description of her journey with schizophrenia?
- TEDGlobal. (2012). A Tale of Mental Illness — From the Inside. [Video]. TED. Licensed under CC BY–NC–ND 4.0 International. https://www.ted.com/talks/elyn_saks_seeing_mental_illness ↵
- Living Well with Schizophrenia. (2020, March 7). What living well with schizophrenia means to me [Video]. YouTube. All rights reserved. https://youtu.be/VUhw64iEIQw ↵