HBO Documentary on mental hospital in or around 2001?

Question

There was a documentary on HBO around 2000 or 2001 it was about a mental hospital and specifacally talked about certain patients one specific woman i remember wore glasses that were broken and she kept taping them with duck tape. Does anyone happen to know the name of this film or where i can find a copy?. I was interested in showing it in one of my classes.

Answer 1

I think this might be the one!

Back From Madness" (53 min, 1996, US). Produced by HBO.
An HBO documentary that follows the lives of four psychiatric patients, from the time they arrive at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital over the next one to two years. The film contextualizes their present-day treatments with rare archival footage demonstrating how their conditions were treated in the past.

Ordering Info: Distributed by Films for the Humanities and Sciences, PO Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543-2053.
Telephone: [phone]; distributor website: www.films.com; also available in Mount Holyoke College Library (RC445.M43 C3 1996).