Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness
Season 1
TV-PG
First-person accounts from more than 20 young people, ranging in age from 11 to 27, living with mental health conditions, as well as their parents, teachers, friends and healthcare providers, and independent mental health experts.
Where to Watch Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness • Season 1
2 Episodes
- The Storm
E1The StormThe Storm, the first two-hour episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, focuses on more than twenty young people who provide an intimate look at what it’s like to experience the symptoms of mental illness, from depression to addiction to suicide ideation. The film includes insights from families, providers, and advocates and explores the impact of childhood trauma, stigma, and social media. - Resilience
E2ResilienceIn Resilience, the second episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, our “heroes” speak about finding help and inpatient and/or outpatient treatment. It also explores the criminalization of mental illness, tragedy of youth suicide, and “double stigma” that occurs when mental illness is combined with racial or gender discrimination. Throughout, the interviewees demonstrate the power of resiliency and hope.
