Just when you think there couldn't be a greater example of American gullibility comes news of the latest west coast psychoanalyst craze - cinema therapy. According to a report in The Times, doctors are increasingly turning their back on drugs like prozac and turning to movies to provide help for their patients. Doctors have used The Empire Strikes Back to help patients with negative thinking, while titles like Barfly may help with alcohol problems. Got any movies you think would treat a serious mental problem? Email us at empire@ecm.emap.com with your suggestions.
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