Academy for film and psychiatry
Academy for film and psychiatry
AFP is dedicated to bringing together mental health professionals with an interest in film, be that film analysis, film as therapy, the cognitive neuroscience of film or filmmaking. We are just getting started and open to suggestions for how best to serve members. Membership is free. Just send a note to the e-mail address below and describe yourself and area of interest. Then start sending in review or short essays that you would like to see posted. Welcome!
WE WELCOME YOUR PARTICIPATION:
Everyone’s an equal here, so don’t feel shy.
Submit an essay/review for:
filmonalysis: film reviews
filmosophy: profound thoughts about film and psychiatry/psychology
cinematherapy: thoughts about the use of film in psychotherapy
international a world view of the film/psychiatry universe
corner:
neurocinematics: the neuroscience of film
Or, just pull up a chair and join us for a chat at our yahoo group:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theacademyfilmpsych
Please send all submissions and comments to:
welcome to afp
Fred Miller, MD, PHD
AFP Founder
Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Chicago Medical School