The movie illustrates the symptoms of both Bipolar Disorder and Depression realistically. The severity of each illness is felt from the actor’s portrayal of each mental illness. The reality of their situation is also made known, through the use of group therapy sessions, individual therapy sessions, and a short conversation between Pat and Tiffany where they talk about the drugs they have been on and what that experience has been like. The movie also shows how difficult dealing with a mental illness can be as a family member. The movie is able to depict both the hard aspects, such as experiencing a manic episode, and the good aspects, such as days where they feel
The movie illustrates the symptoms of both Bipolar Disorder and Depression realistically. The severity of each illness is felt from the actor’s portrayal of each mental illness. The reality of their situation is also made known, through the use of group therapy sessions, individual therapy sessions, and a short conversation between Pat and Tiffany where they talk about the drugs they have been on and what that experience has been like. The movie also shows how difficult dealing with a mental illness can be as a family member. The movie is able to depict both the hard aspects, such as experiencing a manic episode, and the good aspects, such as days where they feel