@article{ref1,
title="Horror films and psychiatry",
journal="Australasian psychiatry",
year="2014",
author="Friedman, Susan Hatters and Forcen, Fernando Espi and Shand, John Preston",
volume="22",
number="5",
pages="447-449",
abstract="OBJECTIVES: Horror films have been popular for generations. The purpose of this article is to illustrate psychiatric conditions, themes and practice seen in horror films. <br><br>CONCLUSIONS: Horror films often either include psychiatrists as characters or depict (Hollywood's dangerous version of) serious mental illness. Demonic possession, zombies, and 'slasher' killers are described, as well as the horror genre's characterizations of psychiatrists.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1039-8562",
doi="10.1177/1039856214543087",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856214543087"
}