Instructions for Reflection PaperHow to:1. Students will need to create a free Amazon Prime account using their NTCC email

Instructions for Reflection Paper
How to:
1. Students will need to create a free Amazon Prime account using their NTCC email address in order to watch the video, Modern Love. Watch all of episode #3. This account is free for 6 months. Please see attachment for how to Join Prime Student.
2. Go to the NTCC Library Databases (found in the Learning Commons). Go to the Database "Films on Demand" and search for "Bedlam Behind Bars: Mental Health Problems in American Prisons". Watch this 30 minute film.
3. Read the article attached above.
Papers are to be typed, double spaced, and written in complete sentences. Students may write in the first person (i.e. use “I”). Students may find it useful to think of writing a letter about what was learned to their professor. Papers should be 3-4 pages long and include correct citations to references for the three sources provided and any additional source used.
Questions to address in your paper
Answer these questions before watching the videos and reading the article:
Prior to this assignment had you given much thought to mental illness? Remember complete sentences.
What did you imagine a mental disorder would be like?
Have you ever met someone with a mental disorder?
Do you think you can tell if someone has a mental disorder?
Do you think all mental illnesses are chronic?
Do you think a person learn to live with a mental disorder?
Can people with mental illnesses lead normal lives? Go to school, have a job, get married/divorced, have children?
Should mental illnesses (e.g. PTSD, autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, etc) be treated the same as medical illnesses (e.g. diabetes, heart disease, bronchitis, strep throat, etc)? Explain.
Do you think that people with mental illnesses are more dangerous than “normal people”? Why? Explain.
Answer these questions after watching Modern Love (#3):
In the movie, when did you know for certain that Lexi had a mental disorder? Prior to that when did you suspect she was different? Explain. What evidence was there that Lexi’s mental disorder made it difficult for her to function? Do you think Jeff or her coworker thought she had a mental illness? Why might it be difficult to be Lexi’s friend? When did Lexi’s mood changed from elated/expansive to depressed? Did she have control of this change? Explain. Did you like Lexi? Why?
After watching the BBC program, answer these questions:
What does the word “bedlam” mean? (look up in a dictionary, cite and reference correctly)
In the segment at Cook County jail, what percentage of prisoners had a severe mental illness? Did this surprise you? What type of crimes had they committed? Do you believe that prison is an effective place for the treatment of the mentally ill? Explain.
Did the idea of moving the mentally ill out of asylums and into community care work? Is there long term care for the mentally ill? What percentage of people who need mental health care get it? Do you think prison has been an improvement to asylums/mental institutions? Explain.
Finally, after reading the article, answer these questions:
Are the mentally ill responsible for most violent crimes? Explain. If there are not long term residential treatment programs for the mentally ill, name two places where the mentally ill will be found. What do you think about the three reasons that have shaped mental health care?

Please feel free to share any additional thoughts or feelings.

thats the instructions for the paper

Sources: those three mentioned and any other sources used

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