This may be an intellectual competition, such
as psychiatrist proving that the clergyman is dead wrong in his entire approach, or vice versa.
Not exact matches
Ministers appeared who, after investigation,
proved to be no more mentally ill than other people, but who really hoped that the
psychiatrists could call them such — because then the relational problems in the church, or in the family, would not have to be taken
as their own responsibility.
And like Lady Bird, within this modest story, weightier topics surfaced — just
as Lady Bird
proves to be a sly commentary on socioeconomic status and how that affects personhood, Silver Linings Playbook has a lot to say about mental illness with its plucky protagonists (stuff that
psychiatrists agree with, for what it's worth).