I Love Being Mad

Interviews with service users about their experiences with the mental health services in the UK including Sarah Tonin, Amos Omerri, Rufus May and Aiden Shingler. It was narrated by Daniela Volker.

The interviews also cover aspects of the Kiss It protest against then current mental health practises and past treatment of mental health sufferers."

Aiden Shingler appears at 00:01:33, 00:07:24.

Then from:

07:24 to 10:25 on when he first realised he was ill.

15:16 to 15:42 on his medication.

17:54 to 18:42 both Aidan and his partner Tricia Durdey on their relationship.

25:12 to 28:30 on the reality testing of madness and his artwork. Mainly the piece "One in a Hundred".

36:01 to 38:46 on his exhibition at Derby City General hospital.

44:54 to 45: 13 on restraint and sectioning.

50:02 to 54:12 on the Kiss It campaign and protest.

2005

1 DVD

2207

Part of the Arts for Health collections (ref: ART).

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