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There
is a national debate over new laws that expand the use of involuntary
treatment for people with severe mental illness. Consider the
history of involuntary treatment, civil rights concerns, and the
helplessness of many family members of a mentally ill person who
is not receiving care. Then test your beliefs with an interactive
"devil's advocate" and weigh-in on the debate.

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One
out of five people experience mental illness, and the effects
of it touch all of us, from family members to co-workers to neighbors.
View video excerpts of those featured in the documentary and hear
from other survivors, their loved ones and mental health professionals
on the challenges of mental illness. New! Add your opinion
in an online poll.

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Is
mental illness more common than cancer or heart disease? How accessible
is treatment? Is mental illness a precursor of violence? Test
your knowledge on these questions and more. Then check your answers
and tabulate your score in this interactive feature.

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