Theroux no longer resorts to flirtatious mind games or faux-naf questioning to tease revelations from his subjects. 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You know, its disappointing, because I do like to self-stimulate, using caffeine, says the first. He looks at how to reintegrate a patient into society when they have previously committed a serious crime. Another, William, now agrees that Benjamin Netanyahu wasnt telling him to go on the rampage in his car. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Self 1 episode, 2015 Bill . In the second of this two-part documentary, Louis Theroux examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms, and investigates how we define insanity. Previously I gave you an answer something like, well I may have loved him but I didnt like him very much If I was asked again it would probably be something like: earlier on in life, yes, I did love him, but as the illness progressed we became more distant.. Jonathan had been one of the more fortunate ones inasmuch as his illness responded well to medication. The other one, though, the edgy caffeine user is called Louis, and the programme is called Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity (BBC2, Sunday). Its time for Louis Theroux to come home now. Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity TV Mini Series 2015- 1 h IMDb RATING 7.6 /10 1.2K YOUR RATING Rate Documentary Louis investigates Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes but have been found not guilty by reason of insanity. (Hell, and theyre some stories!) . Ce vendredi la TV sur NPO3, regardez Louis Theroux - By Reason of Insanity. In the second episode of this two-part series, Louis spends time with patients whose personalities are so intertwined with their illness it makes them more difficult to treat. Afterwards the two clinicians pronounced that he'd passed his review with flying colours. The non-pharmaceutical therapies range from the traditional chats about thoughts and feelings to lessons in dressing for a job interview, cookery classes, and also support groups for those with drug and alcohol problems. It focuses on the lives of mental patients at two of Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare and Summit Behavioral Healthcare who have been sent there after committing crimes but having been acquitted by reason of insanity. Documentary Louis Theroux interviewing mentally unstable people in an instutution. At the same time, they are under pressure to make the right call on whether to increase a patient's movement level. "That meant that I had done something very wrong. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake, What we've learned from Alex Murdaugh murder trial. Nor did she stab a lady on the bus with a pair of scissors, she says. I guess Ill get water for now, is that what youre getting? he goes on, as if looking for some kind of reassurance or approval. Hes a famous novelist? He met William, a televangelist fallen on hard times; Eric, who hadnt been allowed outside for 14 years; and also formed a particular bond with Jonathan, an articulate but reserved man who had killed his own father seven years previously. Remarkable interviews with patients that have been involved with serious criminal involvements. He was confined to the corridors and units, with the possibility of never being released - his story a constant reminder to the hospital of how badly wrong a release can go. It is important to note that most of the patients in Ohio's mental health facilities have never committed crimes. . Louis explores the nature of mental illness. I had several conversations with patients in psychosis and never quite got used to it. He talks to patients attempting to come to terms with their crimes as well as the clinicians entrusted with helping to make th . Others patients are making slower progress. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. In the second of this two-part documentary, Louis Theroux examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms, and investigates how we define insanity. Dcouvrez la bande annonce et plus d'informations. He was pushing a trolley of "comfort items" for delivery to other patients: cuddly toys and toiletries. They are institutionalised because they have lost touch with reality and are having problems functioning unaided in the community. In this first of two parts, Louis spends time with patients attempting to come to terms with their crimes and the clinicians entrusted with helping to make them safe. It's hard to accept that one has had false beliefs.". In last nights second and concluding episode, Theroux met patients in the forensic unit, those whod been, along with other mental health issues, diagnosed with personality disorders, which arent mitigations in law. Each patient works closely with a treatment team - a conclave of psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, and other clinicians, which tracks their progress and sets clinical goals each month. Subscribe to the BBC News Magazine's email newsletter to get articles sent to your inbox. Theroux, on the other hand, is an interviewer who is direct addressing the things of interest, as well as sensitive responsive to whoever hes interviewing. Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity. Maybe theres some kind of meeting-halfway going on sympathetic anxiety, conscious or otherwise. 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We got to know the person first, and often to like them, only to be flummoxed by later discovering the gruesome nature of their incident. With time, I found it more productive re-directing the conversations away to more solid ground. Brian was a Pentecostal Christian. The conversation proceeded very pleasantly - we talked about the BBC and her bridge group, and then something strange happened. So he thought about it carefully, and said yes. Our narrator enters a remarkable. And though it made us feel for the broken lives of these patients, it didnt allow us to forgot the horror of the crimes that had been committed, nor its victims. Therouxs ambitions are clearly much simpler. And thats not a bad thing mental illness and humour arent and shouldnt be mutually exclusive.) Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity Series 1: Part 1 Contains some upsetting scenes. If it went well, the man who'd stabbed his father to death would be venturing out into the normal world on his own, sharing streets and parks and cafes with regular members of the public. Part 1 . Read about our approach to external linking. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. If you were just shown this one little scene, and you didnt recognise either person, you might guess that they were both patients, the first a more recent arrival while the second had been there for longer and was further into a treatment programme. DeSantis won't say he's running. They want to understand subject and motive, to get under the skin of a thing, or perhaps somehow resolve an issue. Is there a reason you cant get a drink with caffeine in it? asks one. Over the course of these two fascinating films, award-winning journalist Louis Theroux explores the nature of mental illness and spends time with some sufferers in the USA who have found themselves on the wrong side of the law. Louis Theroux - By Reason of Insanity - Louis meets Judith for the second time Yes, he too wants to know whats going on in their heads and the film does gives a genuine insight into mental illness but his interest is less clinical, more journalistic. Louis Sebastian Theroux (n le 20 mai 1970) est un ralisateur, journaliste, diteur et auteur de documentaires amricains.Il a reu deux British Academy Television Awards et un Royal Television Society Television Award.Aprs avoir obtenu son diplme de l'Universit d'Oxford, Theroux a dmnag aux tats-Unis et a travaill comme journaliste pour Metro Silicon Valley et Spy.Il a . Not surprisingly, the clinicians on the treatment teams develop a rapport with the patients in their care. You asked me: did I love my father? Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. He met William, a televangelist fallen on hard times; Eric, who hadn't been allowed . Louis Theroux returns to the USA to explore the impact of the internet and social media on some of the most controversial corners of American society. On the day of the offence, he stopped by his father's house, took a knife from the kitchen and used it to kill his father. Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity, Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Columbus, Ohio As for sad-eyed old Louis, we know the drill by now. Because of the way theyre getting on, as peers almost, I half expected certainly wanted Jonathan to ask the same questions back to Louis. This may seem an obvious thing to say of a programme-maker, but many programme-makers concerned with the kind of human interest story that Theroux has made his own, often want to do more than this. Louis immerses himself in the world of Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes - at times horrifically violent - while in the grip of severe mental illness. Stars Michael G. Borack Indre Rukseniene Jonathan But then Louis didnt kill his father, as Jonathan did. How does society treat those who have committed crimes - at times horrifically violent - while in the grip of severe mental illness? She'd laid out her sons childhood photos on the kitchen table. By Reason of Insanity is a two-part 2015 BBC documentary miniseries by Louis Theroux. Louis Theroux: The people who are not guilty by reason of insanity 20 March 2015 Every year in the US, courts find people not guilty by reason of insanity. One thought he was the real President Obama, a second was under the impression that he was doing deep-cover work for a secret government agency. The interviewer didnt seem at all interested in teasing out the thing of interest, or perhaps just wasnt capable of spotting what it was, so he just dropped in the fact that Sessions, now 60, was a UKIP voter. Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically. That didnt come up when we played cards, did it? Theroux deadpanned. You ask some questions that I may not have thought about before, says Jonathan, who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Hes been living in Los Angeles for a few years, and has made documentaries in the US ever since his Weird Weekends in the late Nineties. Treating and evaluating them. Hes on the hunt for stories, including the stories of how they came to be there in first place. See production, box office & company info. If a patient's release goes awry, the consequences can reverberate for years. In the years since, Jonathan had been making steady progress through the hospital's five "movement levels" that dictate the patients' level of treatment. Part 1 "Extreme and Online" - Louis Theroux meets the young and highly inflammatory figures of the latest incarnation of the American far right: a political movement born out of the Internet but . Photograph: Freddie Claire/BBC. 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