Portlander's documentary explores mental illness inside Oregon State Hospital

OregonStateHospital.jpgOregon State Hospital is the subject of a new documentary

The stories of patients in

are the subject of a new documentary directed and produced by

, a professor of psychology at

.

"

: Maddening journeys through an American Asylum" is playing Oct. 9-11 at

, 616 N.W. 21st Ave. Haaken and some of those featured in his film will be present for a Q and A after the screening on opening night.

A portion of the proceeds will support future PSU projects on community mental health issues. Showtimes are 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 9; 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Oct. 10-11

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