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Mental Health Audio-Visuals
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Note: This is a selected list of current videos as well as classics in the subject of Mental Health
- ADHD: What Do We Know?
WS 350.8 .A8 VC1 1992
- Discusses attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
describing what ADHD is and providing glimpses into the lives of children and
adults with the disorder and the struggles of their families to cope.
(videocassette ½" -- 36 min)
- ADHD: What Can We Do?
WS 350.8 .A8 VC2 1992
- This program brings the viewer into the life and homes
of those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorders to show the many
avenues of help available to children, teens, and adults who suffer from this
disorder. Dr. Barkley discusses effective treatments for ADHD and illustrates
how parent training, appropriate educational intervention, behavior
modification, and medical management can yield very positive results.
(videocassette ½" -- 37 min)
- Agitation-- It's a Sign
WT 155 VC8 1997
- Shows appropriate and compassionate techniques which can prevent or diffuse patients' anxiety, agitation, and aggression. Concerns patients with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. (videocassette ½" -- 14 min 42 sec)
- The Anxiety Disorders
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 3
- Examines two of the most common anxiety disorders -
panic with agoraphobia and generalized anxiety disorder - and shows how
psychologists are making headway in treating them. (videocassette ½" -- 60
min)
- Anxiety-Related Disorders: the worried well
WM 100 VC4 1997
- During interviews, two sufferers of each
condition share stories of how the disorders have affected their lives, and
how they've learned to cope. Experts in each field provide brief
explanations of the condition.
Contents:
- Panic Attacks
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Self-Harm
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Eating Disorders
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
(videocassette ½" -- 15 min each)
- Back From Madness: the Struggle for Sanity
WM 400 VC2 1996
- Follows four psychiatric patients from the time they arrive at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital. Contextualizes their present-day treatments with rare archival footage demonstrating how their conditions were treated in the past. On one level, the program examines what psychiatric treatment is like today at one of the world's most famous hospitals. Beyond this, the program is about the patients themselves, and the inner strength that is required of them as they search for some relief from the severe mental illnesses they are coping with--schizophrenia, manic-depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and suicidal depression.
(videocassette ½" -- 53 min)
- Beyond the Borderline
WM 190 VC5 1995
- Interviews five women with borderline personality
disorder six years after they were the subject of the film "Borderline
syndrome." Focuses on how each, with a heightened understanding of her own
illness, has coped with the effects of the disorder and made progress in
personal functioning. Intercuts brief footage from the earlier film.
(videocassette ½" -- 54 min)
- Constant Craving
WM 270 VC14 2001
- Modern therapy treats chemical addiction as a disease. Approaching the topic of heroin, cocaine, alcohol, and nicotine addiction from a biological perspective, this program features new research into the meso-limbic reward pathway and efforts to implement treatments based on that research using Zyban, Naltrexone implants, and even a cocaine vaccine. High-tech medical imaging, 3-D graphics, and case studies add emphasis to the findings of Nora Volkow, Anna Rose Childress, Tom Kosten, and other experts. (videocassette ½" -- 49 min)
- Disorders Due to Psychoactive Substance Abuse Use
WM 274 VC10 1998
- Psychiatric diagnosis can be classified into several
main categories. This program focuses on alcoholism and the five main areas
involving psychoactive substance abuse: dependence syndrome, withdrawal state,
withdrawal state with delirium, psychotic disorder, and amnesic syndrome.
Interviews with several alcoholics illustrate the various mental disorders
associated with the illness, their symptoms, and the differential diagnoses
associated with each, including Korsakov's psychosis. (videocassette ½" --
34 min)
- Dying to Be Thin
WM 175 VC8 1995
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This program profiles a young woman obsessed with
the desire to be thin. It has taken
her four hospitalizations and years of outpatient therapy to
help her overcome her problem. Experts discuss the characteristics
of anorexia nervosa and bulimia and identify those most likely
to be affected by these disorders. (videocassette ½" --
28 min)
- Eating Disorders: The Inner
Voice
WM 175 VC10 2000
- An expert explains the specialized approach used in
treating anorexia and bulimia.
(videocassette
½" -- 15 min)
- Full of Sound and Fury: Living with
Schizophrenia
WM 203 VC1 1984
- Explores the nature and impact of schizophrenia
through the examples of two adults who suffer from the disorder and from the
comments offered by the mother of a young schizophrenic whose emotional
torment drove him to suicide. Includes insights from a psychiatrist.
(videocassette ½" -- 51 min)
- Integrated Medicine
WB 890 VC1 1997
- Roy has suffered from chronic fatigue syndrome for three years. Since traditional medicine has not proven helpful, he tries alternative medicine.
(videocassette ½" -- 30 min)
- Lives in Limbo: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
WB 146 VC1 1992
- A mysterious disorder that is sapping away the energy
of its victims, altering lives and ruining careers, is gradually being
recognized if not understood. Named Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, it affects men
and women of all ages. The symptoms include disabling fatigue, sore throats,
enlarged spleen, muscular pain, sleep disturbances and headaches. Patients go
from doctor to doctor, often getting conflicting diagnoses. Many victims also
suffer from depression, loss of self esteem and despair. Researchers are still
unsure if it is caused by bacteria, fungus, or virus, and what its
relationship is to sleep and immune system disorders. Professionals will find
this a useful presentation to understand how it affects patient's lives and
what the current research has uncovered. (videocassette ½" -- 46 min)
- Medication Issues in Mental Health
QV 77.2 VC1 1995
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- Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions Addresses the tragic and costly phenomenon of adverse drug reactions in the field of mental health treatment. Explores the various disorders that can arise from the use of psychotropic medications including neuroleptic malignant syndrome, lithium toxicity, atropinic overload, and extrapyramidal side effects. Discusses ways to identify and prevent adverse reactions through awareness, communication, assessment and early intervention. (videocassettes ½" --25 min)
- Understanding Movement Disorders Describes the various involuntary movement disorders that can occur with patients who take psychotropic medications. Explores how healthcare providers can become desensitized or commonly misinterpret movement disorders as psychiatric symptoms. (videocassettes ½" --24 min)
- Mood Disorders
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 8
- Psychologists and biologists look at the causes and
treatment of both depression and bipolar disorder, and show the progress that
has been made in helping people return to productive and satisfying lives.
(videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- The Nature of Stress
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 2
- This program considers a range of stress responses,
including some that are dysfunctional, and examines treatment approaches. Post
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is studied as an extreme form of stress
reaction. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- Neurotic, Stress-Related, and Somatoform Disorders
WM 170 VC1 1998
- This program discusses the following disorders and
their differential diagnoses: phobic anxiety; anxiety; obsessive-compulsive
disorder, from minor to acute; stress reactions and adjustment; and
dissociative disorders. Sub-disorders discussed include Korsakov's syndrome;
agoraphobia and social phobia; generalized anxiety and
mixed-anxiety-and-depressive disorder; panic disorder; and post-traumatic
stress syndrome. Patients suffering from each disorder exhibit the various
symptoms in interviews conducted by psychiatrists. (videocassette ½" -- 46
min)
- Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia
WM 203 VC3 1995
- A discussion of the negative symptoms of
schizophrenia, including interviews with patients and treatment teams.
(videocassette ½" --36 min)
- Nursing the Mind
WY 160 VC1 2000
- This program follows the work of psychiatric nurses at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore as they counsel and support patients with severe depression, bipolar disorder, anorexia nervosa, and schizophrenia. Because of their close, regular contact with the patients, the doctors depend on the nurses' observations to help in diagnosis and treatment.
(videocassette ½" --52 min)
- Organic Mental Disorders
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 10
- One of a thirteen episode series on "The World of
Abnormal Psychology", this episode focuses on organic mental disorders that result from
three causes: physical trauma, disease, and exposure to toxic substances.
Assessment, treatment, and prognosis are all addressed. (videocassette ½" --
60 min)
- Organic Disorders
WM 220 VC9 1998
- This program demonstrates clinical organic disorders,
their characteristics, and differential diagnoses. Divided into the two
categories of dementia and delirium, the disorders discussed include those
relating to psychoactive substance use; schizophrenia and delusional
disorders; mood, neurotic stress-related, and somatoform disorders; and
personality disorders. Each disorder is explained and identified by its
characteristics. Dementia disorders include Alzheimer's, Pick's disease,
Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, and HIV
dementia. Delirium disorders include
organic amnestic syndrome, organic personality disorder, frontal lobe syndrome, primary cerebral disease, systemic
disease, endocrine disorders, exogenous toxic substances, and temporal lobe
epilepsy.(videocassette ½" -- 35 min)
- Personality Disorders
WM 203 VC5 1998
- Personality disorders come in various types and degrees of severity, including persistent, ingrained behavior patterns; extreme deviant behavior; and problems in social functioning. Histrionic disorder, anankastic disorder, anxiety disorder, and dependent disorder are the common categories. This program looks at the most common disorders: paranoid, schizoid, dissocial, and emotionally unstable. It describes their symptoms and criteria for diagnosis. Patients exhibit the symptoms in interviews conducted by psychiatrists. (videocassette ½" -- 26 min)
- Postpartum Emotions: the Blues & Beyond
WQ 500 VC4 1995
- An informative, fast-paced overview of postpartum emotions which differentiates "baby blues" and normal adjustment from postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression (PPD), and psychosis; lists symptoms which are problematic; and suggests a range of effective intervention options.
(videocassette ½" -- 17 min)
- Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorders
WM 203 VC5 1998
- Schizophrenia, acute and transient psychoses,
persistent delusional disorders, and schizoaffective disorders are examined in
this program. Their principal abnormalities are divided into the following
psychiatric phenomena: disordered thinking, delusions, hallucinations, and
abnormal behavior. Specific symptoms of each disorder are discussed.
Particular symptoms to look for in patient interviews are provided, along with
criteria for diagnosing each disorder. (videocassette ½" -- 46 min)
- The Schizophrenias
WM 190 Vc3 1992 program 9
- Explores what it feels like to live with
schizophrenia, what factors are believed to contribute to its onset, and what
is being done to treat it. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- The Silent Hunger: Anorexia and Bulimia
WM 175 VC7 1995
- This program answers two important questions: What
are eating disorders? and What causes eating disorders? The program
specifically examines anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating
syndrome. Seven females who have all suffered from eating disorders, the
father of woman who died as a result of her disorder, and health professionals
offer their insights and knowledge. These interviews are highlighted by
dramatic sequences designed to encourage a greater understanding of the issues
and emotions associated with eating disorders. (videocassette ½" -- 46 min)
- Twitch and shout: a Documentary About Tourette Syndrome
WM 197 VC2 1994
- Tourette syndrome is a genetic neurological disorder which causes tics, involuntary movements, noises and thoughts, and uncontrollable swearing and obsessive-compulsive behavior. This documentary presents a series of interviews with adults who have been diagnosed with tourette syndrome but who are now able to participate in normal living experiences. (videocassette ½"
-- 59 min)
- Understanding and Communicating with a Person Who has Delusions
WM 204 VC1 1995
- Takes an honest look at managing delusions as a symptom of brain disease, not as a behavior and talks with individuals and family members who manage daily lives with the specter of delusions. (videocassette ½"
-- 60 min)
- When Food is the Enemy: Eating
Disorders
WM 175 VC9 2000
- Learn about the three major eating disorders: Bulimia
nervosa, anorexia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Understand three young
women who have histories of eating disorders and more. (videocassette ½"
-- 25 min)
- The Brain
WL 300 VC9 1984
- Presents and examines what is known about the functions of the brain and how these can affect our lives and our society.
Contents:
- The Enlightened Machine
Through models, micrographs, computer animation and people in action,
explores what the brain does and how it works and the mysteries of
consciousness.
- Vision and Movement
Explains how the brain perceives the world. Features Olympic swimmer, Greg
Louganis and Nobel winners Hubel and Weiss.
- Rhythms and Drives
Vignettes from both the animal world and human society illustrate
instinctive, subconscious rhythms and drives and the workings of the
"primitive" brain.
- Stress and Emotion Two
case histories - a man who suffered an accidental lobotomy and a stress
ridden professional - are featured in this episode about pain, anxiety and
behavior.
- Learning and Memory
Describes theories about brain organization, activity at the synapse and the
hippocampus.
- The Two Brains Drawing
on work with split-brain patients, this program explores the cortical
hemispheres, the relation of thought and language, and sex differences of
the human brain.
- Madness Features
portraits of schizophrenics and their families.
- States of Mind A survey of today's science of the brain, and looks at the future in medicine and artificial intelligence.
(8 videocassettes ½" -- 540 min)
- The Brain
WB 9 VC1 1995 tape 2
- Two lectures discussing what is known of the brain's structure and function, and how differences in people's characters, intelligence, desires and abilities are associated with differences in the brain. Lecture presented March 28, 1995. (videocassette ½" -- 120 min)
- The Brain Eater
WB 9 VC1 1995 tape 2
- NOVA tracks the work of scientists, epidemiologists, and policy-makers as they seek to understand the puzzling nature of spongiform encephalopathy, or Mad Cow Disease, and its possible transmission to humans. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- The Hijacked Brain
WM 270 VC10 1998
- Scientists are making dramatic discoveries about how addiction affects the brain. Bill Moyers goes into the laboratory to follow researchers engaged in charting an "image of desire in the brain." Shown are images of a cocaine user's brain as the drug takes effect and a doctor explains how these scans reveal addiction as a chronic relapsing brain disease. (videocassette ½" -- ca. 60 min)
- Neurobiology, the Brain and Addiction
WB 9 VC2 1996 tape 4
- A series of lectures discussing what is known of the brain's structure and function, and how differences in people's characters, intelligence, desires and abilities are associated with differences in the brain. Including biological differences that incline a person toward addictive behavior. Lecture presented April 9, 1996. (videocassette ½" -- ca. 120 min)
- Psychological Factors & Physical Illness
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 4
- (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- The Secret Life of the Brain
WL 300 VC10 2002
- This series explores the startling new map of the brain that has emerged
from the past decade of neuroscience and shares a revelatory view of this most
complicated organ, which now contradicts much of what we previously believed.
From infancy to old age, through language development to Alzheimer's disease,
the changes of the brain over the lifespan are shown through a mix of personal
histories, expert commentary and cutting-edge animation.
Contents:
- The baby's brain: wider than the sky
- The child's brain: syllable from sound
- The teenage brain: a world of their own
- The adult brain: to think by feeling
- The aging brain: through many lives.
(5 videocassettes ½" -- 300 min)
- When the Brain Goes Wrong
WL 340 VC3 1992
- A series of portraits of individuals with a range of
brain dysfunctions. Seven brief segments focus on schizophrenia, manic
depression, head injury, epilepsy, headaches, and addiction. In addition to
their stories, which give viewers a sense of what it's like to live with these
conditions, the segments include interviews with physicians who speak briefly
about what is known about the disorder, and what can be done to help those who
have it. The modular structure of the series lends itself to a variety of uses
in the classroom and in continuing education. (videocassette ½" -- 45 min)
- Adolescence: Cognitive and Moral Development
WS 462 VC4 1995
- Discusses the physical-motor development in
adolescence and also defines the relationship with parents: ambivalence,
interaction, and influence. (videocassette ½" -- 30 min)
- Adolescence: Current Issues I
WS 105 VC21 1995
- The path from childhood to adulthood is relatively
smooth for most adolescents; however, for some the path is strewn with
obstacles. Teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, sexual abuse, and
alcohol and substance abuse are some of the current issues facing adolescents.
(videocassette ½" -- 32 min)
- Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development
WS 462 VC5 1995
- Discusses the development of identity in adolescents.
(videocassette ½" -- 38 min)
- Attachment
WS 105 VC25 1994
- Introduces the concept of attachment between parents and children, and shows some contemporary research in the area of attachment.
(videocassette ½" -- 24 min)
- Child Maltreatment
WA 320 VC8 2000
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- Neglect & Sexual Abuse Defines neglect and discusses characteristics of negligent parents or guardians. Discusses effects of neglect on children of different ages and describes the nonorganic failure-to-thrive syndrome. Delineates activities that are deemed sexually abusive, the characteristics of perpetrators and victims, the phases of sexual abuse, and the physical and behavioral signs. Concludes by discussing the effects of sexual abuse on children. (videocassettes ½" --30 min)
- Psychological & Physical Abuse Defines psychological abuse and discusses its effects on children. Discusses characteristics of adults who physically abuse children and illustrates common physical signs of adult-inflicted injuries. Discusses effects of physical abuse on children's emotional and social development. Concludes by identifying women during pregnancy and in the postpartum period who may be at risk for maltreating their children. (videocassettes ½" -- 26 min)
- Human Development: Enhancing Social & Cognitive Growth in Children
WS 105 VC8 1994
- Parents, caregivers, and child care professionals can best prepare themselves by learning factors which contribute to and detract from positive behaviors, by being knowledgeable in the early detection and intervention of behavioral and learning problems.
- Compliance, Self-Control, and Prosocial Behavior Illustrates permissive, authoritarian, authoritative and rejecting/neglecting parenting styles. Discusses factors that influence behavior including temperament, attachment and the normal cognitive changes that occur around two years of age. (27 min)
- Peer Relationships Describes characteristics of popular, ignored, and rejected children. Discusses ways in which children influence each other including modeling and reinforcement. (31 min)
- Intellectual Growth and Achievement Discusses the role of heredity and environment on development. Describes physical factors, such as lead poisoning and hearing loss, which negatively affect development. (27 min)
(3 videocassette ½" -- 85 min)
- Human Development: 2 1/2 to 6 Years
WS 105 VC7 1992
- Traces the factors that contribute to the metamorphosis of a child from a toddler to preschooler. In addition to child development during this period it offers practical suggestions for enhancing that development.
- Physical growth & motor development (21 min)
- Cognitive development
(28 min)
- Psychosocial development (23 min)
- Role of play (22 min)
(4 videocassettes ½" -- 94 min) + 1 manual
- It Is What It Is
HQ 76.25 VC1 1992
- Gay teenagers discuss a variety of issues, including
sexual identity, problems associated with coming out, and health and safety
concerns. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- Life's First Feelings
WS 105.5 .E5 VC1 1986
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- Explores the complex emotional development of infants and examines the theory that early childhood psychological intervention can head off emotional problems later in life.
(videocassette ½" -- 58 min)
- Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development
WS 105 VC20 1997
- Part of a series intended to provide understanding of the unfolding process of human development from the beginning of life through adolescence. This segment covers development of sense of self in middle childhood; growth in social cognition; family relationships and changes in family structure; and peer groups. (videocassette ½" -- 28 min)
- Middle Childhood: Cognitive and Language Development
WS 105 VC19 1997
- (videocassette ½" -- 29 min)
- The Newborn: Development and Discovery
WS 105 VC13 1996
- Provides the setting for understanding the process of human development from the neonatal period through adolescence. (videocassette ½" -- 29 min)
- Nursing Care of Substance Abuse in Families, Children, and Adolescent
WY 160 VC7 1995
- Details the effects of substance abuse on the family,
effects on children, substance abuse in adolescents, and the nurse's
collaborative role. Presented in a documentary style, this video includes
real-life clinical scenarios and interviews with actual clients and nurses who
specialize in substance abuse. The nurse's collaborative role within the
interdisciplinary team of health care professionals is highlighted.
(videocassette ½" --25 min)
- Pediatrics: Psychosocial Care
WS 107.5 .P8 VC1 1995
- Infants & Toddlers Major areas of emphasis include facilitating attachment, providing pain relief, and promoting normal growth and development. (31 min)
- Preschool & School Age Illustrates methods that help children prepare for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Focuses on play as a means of reducing anxiety and suggest nonpharmacologic measures for alleviating pain. (29 min)
- Adolescents Explores the developmental changes of adolescence and the major issues, such as risk-taking behavior and sexual activity. Emphasizes measures that help adolescents and their families deal with the emotional responses to illness or injury. (31 min)
- The Dying Child Describes how a child's perception of death differs at various ages. Examines the professionals role in providing a supportive atmosphere for the child and family. (30 min)
(4 videocassettes
½" -- 121 min)
- Play
WS 105 VC16 1993
- This video shows how play helps in the development of cognitive learning, and physical and social-emotional skills. (videocassette ½" -- 29 min)
- Secret of the Wild Child
WS 350.6 VC1 1994
- This is the story of a girl who was socially isolated for the first 13 years of her life. The focus is on the attempt to rehabilitate the child. Based on "A Silent childhood" by Russ Rymer, published in the New Yorker.
(videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- Child Maltreatment
WA 320 VC8 2000
-
- Neglect & Sexual Abuse Defines neglect and discusses characteristics of negligent parents or guardians. Discusses effects of neglect on children of different ages and describes the nonorganic failure-to-thrive syndrome. Delineates activities that are deemed sexually abusive, the characteristics of perpetrators and victims, the phases of sexual abuse, and the physical and behavioral signs. Concludes by discussing the effects of sexual abuse on children. (videocassettes ½" --30 min)
- Psychological & Physical Abuse Defines psychological abuse and discusses its effects on children. Discusses characteristics of adults who physically abuse children and illustrates common physical signs of adult-inflicted injuries. Discusses effects of physical abuse on children's emotional and social development. Concludes by identifying women during pregnancy and in the postpartum period who may be at risk for maltreating their children. (videocassettes ½" -- 26 min)
- Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter
WM 220 VC8 1994
- Shows interaction between an Alzheimer's patient and
her daughter. The daughter discusses how she has dealt with her mother's
illness and describes various stages of the disease. (videocassette ½" -- 45
min)
- The Conspiracy of Silence
HV 6626 VC2 1995
- Focuses on the efforts of one organization to help battered women and their children with safe shelter and counseling. Narrated by actress Kathleen Turner, featuring Denise Brown, sister of Nicole Brown Simpson. It cuts through social class, economic privilege and racial lines to demonstrate that domestic violence is not confined to a certain group. There is no typical profile for the abuser or the abused. (videocassette ½" -- 50
min)
- Family Secrets: Implications for Theory and Therapy
WM 430.5 .F2 VC1 1994
- This program explores how silence and secrecy affect all family relationships. Using a case example based on actual clinical material, Dr. Imber-Black demonstrates her interviewing and intervention methods designed to create an openness that permits family members to process emotionally painful subjects. (videocassette ½" --43
min)
- Family Violence: Breaking the Chain
HV 6626 VC5 1993
- This program looks at the effects of family violence on the abused and the abuser: at the danger that abused children will grow up to repeat the pattern of violence in their own relationships; at the problems of date violence; at the physical and emotional abuse women suffer at the hands of their husbands and lovers. While showing the benefits of therapy, it stresses the need of the abused for safety from those who abuse them. (videocassette ½" -- 25
min)
- I love My Kids: an Introduction to Solution Building
WM 420.5 .P5 VC1 1996
- Taped single session case with client that gives a clear example of how different realities get constructed through solution-focused conversations. (videocassettes ½" -- 65 min)
- Men in Crisis
BF 692.5 VC1 1992
- Based on interviews with men who are in recovery from various addictions. Analysis and discussion are provided by two experts, a psychologist, Ken Druck, and author, Mark Gerzon. Designed to reveal the complex dynamics of the crisis facing men in this culture and provide insights for stopping the cycle of destruction.
- Fathers, Sons & Trust Records 3 men grappling with the issues of father-son
relationships. Shows how dysfunctional, shaming, absent and abusive fathers
create continuing difficulties and crises of trust for their sons. (37 min)
- Feelings, Alcohol, & Manhood Two men recount how their childhood experiences were a basis for their inability to feel and express emotions, for their
addictions, and for questions about manhood. Discusses the early childhood
expectations given to boys by society. (25 min)
- Self-Esteem & Empowerment (28 min)
- Heroes & Identity
(25 min)
- A Way Out, Redefining Masculinity (21 min).
(5 videocassettes ½" -- 136 min)
- More Than Words: Responding to Domestic Violence
HQ 809 VC1 1994
- Originally issued as part of the series
"Understanding Psychological Trauma", this film discusses the response of the
community in regard to domestic violence. (3 videocassettes ½" -- 77 min)
- The Major Theories of Family Therapy
WM 430.5 .F2 VC4 1987
- Presents an overview of five major theories of family therapy: intergenerational, structural, strategic, systemic, and communication/experiential. Addresses the theories and works of Murray Bowen, Jay Haley, Cloe Madanes, Salvador Minuchin, Mara Selvini Palazzoli, Carl Whitaker, and Virginia Satir.
- Intergenerational family therapy (51 min)
- Structural family therapy (57 min)
- Strategic family therapy (58 min)
- System family therapy (58 min)
- Communication/experiential family
therapy (53 min).
(5 videocassettes ½" -- 277 min)
- Postpartum Depression
WQ 500 VC2 1999
- Presents postpartum depression and how it affects mother, baby and the entire family.(videocassette ½" -- 30 min)
- Postpartum Emotions: the Blues & Beyond
WQ 500 VC4 1995
- An informative, fast-paced overview of postpartum emotions which differentiates "baby blues" and normal adjustment from postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression (PPD), and psychosis; lists symptoms which are problematic; and suggests a range of effective intervention options. (videocassette ½" -- 17 min)
- Rape Culture
WM 401 VC1 1975
- Considers the phenomenon of rape in relation to the
cultural and social forces that produce rapists and rape victims. Includes the
opinions of convicted rapists, rape crisis center workers, and others
associated with the problem. (videocassette ½" -- 35 min)
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Skills for Assisted
Living
- Alzheimer's
experts and caregivers demonstrate techniques for teaching with
patients.
- Wandering - Is it a problem? (15 min) WT 155 VC6 1997
- Resisting care - Putting yourself in their
shoes (15 min) WT 155 VC7
1997
- Agitation - It's
a sign (15 min) WT 155 VC8
1997
(videocassettes ½" -- 121 min)
- Alzheimer's Disease
WM 220 VC7 1992
- Pt. 1. Pathophysiology and diagnosis Pt. 2. Modern
approaches to therapy. (videocassette ½" -- 57 min)
- Alzheimer's Disease...Let's Talk About It
WT 155 VC2 1992
- Various treatment plans plus ways to deal and cope
with people who have this disease are discussed. (videocassette ½" -- 15
min)
- Alzheimer's: the Tangled Mind
WT 155 VC4 1998
- In this program, researchers discuss how new drugs,
close to approval, and old drugs, such as anti-inflammatories, are being used
to alleviate symptoms. In one case study, a patient is treated with nerve
growth factor. We also meet a doctor who uses an experimental form of CAT
scanning to identify people at risk of developing the disease. (videocassette
½" -- 26 min)
- Caregiving with Grace
WM 220 VC5 1987
- Shows the daily care provided for Grace by her
husband and foster home ten years after her initial Alzheimer's diagnosis.
Grace now needs constant supervision and considerable assistance with
activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and the bathroom. She rarely
speaks and does not follow conversations. Her husband and foster home
caregiver share both practical and emotional solutions for caregiving with
Grace. (videocassette ½" -- 28 min)
- Caring for Residents with Alzheimer's Disease
WT 155 VC5 1993
- Demonstrates practical ways of dealing with difficult behaviors such as wandering, angry outbursts and delusions. Shows caring and concerned staff dealing with difficult behavior in a practical manner. (videocassette ½" -- 20 min)
- Communicating with Severely Confused Older Adults
WT 150 VC14 1997
- This program provides an overview of Reisberg's
Global Deterioration Scale and discusses and illustrates characteristics of
and intervention techniques for individuals at stages 6 and 7 of the Scale.
(videocassette ½" -- 20 min)
- Improving the ability of Alzheimer's patients to
communicate
WT 155 VC10 1998
- Demonstrates techniques of communication that are useful while helping a
person with Alzheimer's perform activities of daily living. Approved for
continuing education credit by the American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association. (videocassette ½" -- 28 min)
- Living with Grace
WM 220 VC2 1983
- Documents the life of Grace, a woman suffering from
Alzheimer's disease, and shows the impact of the disease on her and her
family. Shows how her husband copes with his wife's loss of memory, emotional
swings, catastrophic reactions, and confusion. (videocassette ½" -- 28 min)
- On Old Age: a Conversation with Joan Erikson at 90
WT 145 VC1 1995
- This videocassette features Joan Erikson at the age of 90. She discusses
the considerations and problems that come with old age. It also examines
some of the concepts and ideas of Joan Erikson and her husband, Erik Erikson,
an eminent post-Freudian psychologist. (videocassette ½" -- 38 min)
- On Old Age: a Conversation with Joan Erikson at 92
WT 145 VC2 1995
- This videocassette features Joan Erikson at the age of 92. She discusses
the problems and considerations that come with old age. It also examines
some of the concepts and ideas of Joan Erikson and Erik Erikson, an eminent
post-Freudian psychologist. (videocassette ½" -- 32 min)
- Therapeutic Reminiscence
WT 150 VC15 1997
- This program provides an overview of reminiscence,
life review, and reminiscence match, and discusses using these strategies
therapeutically with older adults. (videocassette ½" --20 min)
- Understanding the communication problems of Alzheimer's
patients
WT 155 VC11 1998
- Approved for continuing education credit by the American
Speech-Lanuage-Hearing Association. (videocassette ½" -- 35 min)
- Alcohol - the Deceptive Drug
QV 84 VC1 1997
- Discusses the effects of alcohol on the body,
including why some people develop drinking problems while others do not, whether or not
there is a point of no return when the liver has
been damaged, and whether or not moderate drinking can be good for people. See also: "What's Your Poison" series, which includes other videos on marijuana, ecstasy, caffeine, and nicotine. (videocassette ½" -- 27 min)
- Close to Home: Moyers on
Addiction
WM 270 VC9 1998 - WM 270 VC13 1998
- Journalist Bill Moyers examines addiction and recovery in America in this five-part series.
- Portrait of addiction
(60 min)
WM 270 VC9 1998
- The hijacked brain
(60 min) WM 270
VC10 1998
- Changing lives
(60 min) WM 270
VC11 1998
- The next generation
(60 min) WM 270 VC12 1998
- The politics of
addiction
(60 min) WM 270 VC13 1998
(5 videocassettes ½")
- Co-dependence: The Joy
of Recovery
WM 270 VC7 1998
- Describes
how one person's chemical dependence affects other members of the family. (videocassette
½" -- 35 min)
- Constant Craving: The
Science of Addiction
WM 270 VC14 2001
- Modern therapy treats chemical addiction as a disease.
Approaching the topic of heroin, cocaine, alcohol, and nicotine addiction from
a biological perspective, this program features new research into the
meso-limbic reward pathway and efforts to implement treatments based on that
research using Zyban, Naltrexone implants, and even a cocaine vaccine.
High-tech medical imaging, 3-D graphics, and case studies add emphasis to the
findings of Nora Volkow, Anna Rose Childress, Tom Kosten, and other experts.
(videocassette ½" -- 49 min)
- Coping Mechanisms
WM 270 VC4 tapes 1-4 1993
- Identifies dysfunctional family roles and patterns
which tend to support addictive behavior. (videocassette ½" -- 25 min)
- David with F.A.S.
WQ 211 VC4 1996
- Provides a unique personal look at what it's like to
grow up and live with the effects of FAS, through the words and experiences
of a victim and his family. (videocassette ½" -- 45 min)
- Disorders Due to Psychoactive Substance Abuse
WM 274 VC10 1998
- This program focuses on alcoholism and the five main
areas involving psychoactive substance abuse: dependence syndrome, withdrawal
state, withdrawal state with delirium, psychotic disorder, and amnestic
syndrome. Interviews with several alcoholics illustrate the various mental
disorders associated with the illness, their symptoms, and the differential
diagnoses associated with each, including Korsakov's psychosis. (videocassette
½" -- 34 min)
- Drug Babies
WQ 211 VC2 1990
- This presentation deals with the physical and
emotional problems of children who have been prenatally exposed to drugs and/
or alcohol. (videocassette ½" -- 32 min)
- Neurobiology, the Brain and Addiction
WB 9 VC2 1996 tape 4
- A series of lectures discussing what is known of the
brain's structure and function, and how differences in people's characters,
intelligence, desires and abilities are associated with differences in the
brain. Including biological differences that incline a person toward addictive
behavior. (videocassette ½" -- 120 min)
- Nurses: Web of Denial: the Nurse as Patient
WM 270 VC6 1993
- Concerns nurses with alcohol and drug problems.
Various nurses who have experienced stress along with substance abuse problems
are interviewed on camera and are also featured in group therapy.
(videocassette ½" -- 33 min)
- Nursing Care of Substance Abuse in Families, Children, and Adolescent
WY 160 VC7 1995
- Details the effects of substance abuse on the family,
effects on children, substance abuse in adolescents, and the nurse's
collaborative role. Presented in a documentary style, this video includes
real-life clinical scenarios and interviews with actual clients and nurses who
specialize in substance abuse. The nurse's collaborative role within the
interdisciplinary team of health care professionals is highlighted.
(videocassette ½" -- 25 min)
- Out of the Past: Adult Children of Alcoholics
WM 274 VC8 1990
- This program focuses on three "adult children" who
are struggling to come to terms with the profound effect of their parents'
drinking. As they relive the memories and conflicting emotions of childhood,
which intensify as they get older, they become aware of the danger of
repeating stories comes an understanding that it is only by confronting the
past that the children of alcoholics can begin to free themselves from it.
(videocassette ½" -- 52 min)
- Recovery and Prevention of Relapse
WM 270 VC4 tape 4 1993
- Demonstrates counseling techniques for helping a
client recognize and circumvent negative behavior and risk factors.
(videocassette ½" -- 21 min)
- Solutions: Step by Step Substance Abuse Treatment Demonstrations
WM 420.5 .P5 VC3 1998
- A solution-focused, client-driven approach to
substance abuse treatment, demonstrated in actual interviews between a diverse
group of clients and the authors. (videocassette ½" -- 103 min)
- Substance Abuse: Assessment & Intervention
WM 270 VC4 1993
- The content of these 4 videos is conveyed by use of didactic narration and dramatization of the experiences of four characters.
- Interview and Assessment
- Coping Mechanisms
- Treatment Modalities
- Recovery and Prevention of Relapse
(4 videocassettes ½" -- 106 min)
- Substance Abuse Disorders
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 6
- Focuses on alcohol, cocaine, and nicotine addiction, considers the effects of substance abuse on the individual and society and examines causal factors and treatment approaches. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- What's Your Poison
- Discusses the effects of five popular drugs on the body.
- Alcohol-- the Deceptive Drug Discusses the effects of alcohol on the body, including why some people develop drinking problems while others do not, whether or not there is a point of no return when the liver has been damaged, and whether or not moderate drinking can be good for people.
(videocassette ½" --27 min) QV 84 VC1 1997
- Caffeine-- Everyone's Drug Discusses the effects of caffeine on the body, including whether or not caffeine is addictive, the effects of drinking coffee on reproduction and fetuses, how caffeine is used to treat premature babies, and the increasing use of soft drinks containing caffeine by children.
(videocassette ½" --27 min) QV 107 VC2 1997
- Ecstasy-- the Party Drug Discusses the effects of Ecstasy (MDMA) on the body, including the problem of negative publicity about the drug, the use of Ecstasy in psychotherapy because of its calming effect, the problem of mixing other drugs with Ecstasy, and the negative effects of the drug that are known.
(videocassette ½" --27 min) QV 102 VC1 1997
- Marijuana-- the Forbidden Drug Discusses the effects of marijuana on the body, including harmful effects from chemicals that are also found in tobacco, the possibility of developing lung cancer from smoking marijuana, how the drug works on the brain, the possibility of becoming dependent on marijuana, and the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Also discusses problems caused by the illegality of the drug.
(videocassette ½" --27 min) QV 77.7 VC1 1997
- Nicotine-- the Desirable Drug Discusses the effects of alcohol on the body, including why a little nicotine can have such a large effect, how nicotine becomes addictive, the connection of smoking to sudden infant death syndrome, the use of nicotine replacement to help people who want to quit smoking, and the positive effects of nicotine.
(videocassette ½" -27 min) QV 137 VC5 1997
- The Best of Friends: a Live Interview with Michael White
WM 430.5 .F2 VC6 1994
- The narrative therapy and world view of Michael White is demonstrated. In addition to the clinical session, commentary explains what Michael was thinking about and what underlies his comments and questions with this couple. (videocassette ½" -- 95 min)
- Brief Solution Oriented Therapy
WM 430.5 .M3 VC11 1993
- Sponsored by the International Association of
Marriage and Family Counselors, Bill O'Hanlon discusses and demonstrates a
psychotherapy which focuses on quickly resolving the issues that clients bring
to therapy. (videocassette ½" -- 120 min)
- Care of the Patient with Cerebrovascular Accident
WL 355 VC9 1996
- Designed to teach the nurse how to identify early warning signs of CVA, to describe basic pathophysiological changes of CVA, to recognize symptoms of CVA, and to assess patient's nursing care needs in all stages of diagnosis, treatment and recovery, as well as develop an awareness of appropriate nursing interventions for CVA patient care. (videocassette ½" -- 25 min)
- Challenge Cases for Differential Diagnosis
WM 141 VC10 1997
- Following interviews with 4 patients, viewers can determine a differential diagnosis for each patient. (videocassette ½" --35 min)
- Coming Through the Ceiling: A Solution-Focused Approach to a Difficult Case
WM 420.5 .P5 VC2 1995
- Taped sessions with client that illustrate the use of
solution- focused brief therapy techniques. Includes conversations between the
therapists Steve De Shazer and Insoo Kim Berg. (videocassette ½" -- 90 min)
- Constructivist Therapy
WM 430.5 .M3 VC9 1990
- Sponsored by the International Association of
Marriage and Family Counselors, Karl Tomm discusses and demonstrates his
theory and practice of constructivist therapy. (videocassette ½" -- 120 min)
- Escape From Depressoland: Brief Therapy with Depression
WM 420 VC1 1994
- An example of a one-session consultation which helps
a woman overcome depression. Illustrates the use of solution-orientated
methods, as well as storytelling and humor in therapy. (videocassette ½" --
60 min)
- Family Secrets: Implications for Theory and Therapy
WM 430.5 .F2 VC1 1994
- This program explores how silence and secrecy affect
all family relationships. Using a case example based on actual clinical
material, Dr. Imber-Black demonstrates her interviewing and intervention
methods designed to create an openness that permits family members to process
emotionally painful subjects. (videocassette ½" -- 43 min)
- Healing from Within
WB 880 VC3 1993
- Examines two therapies that involve neither drugs nor
surgery. One is a form of Buddhist meditation; the other, group psychotherapy.
Both teach patients to use their minds to improve the healing capacities
within their bodies. (videocassette ½" -- 87 min)
- A House Divided: Structural Therapy with a Black Family
WM 430.5 .F2 VC2 1990
- A videotaped counseling session with a black family
addressing the important family issues and problems while presenting an
approach to structural therapy. (videocassette ½" -- 59 min)
- Hypnotic Age Regression
WM 415 VC2 1979
- Gives overview of the psychoanalytical method of
hypnotic age regression. Through regression, early events in a persons life
and personality development may be studied. Subject is studied through case
studies and professional interviews. (videocassette ½" -- 61 min)
- I Love My Kids: An Introduction to Solution Building
WM 420.5 .P5 VC1 1996
- Taped single session case with client that gives a
clear example of how different realities get constructed through
solution-focused conversations. (videocassette ½" -- 65 min)
- Inter-Generational Gender-Focused Therapy
WM 430.5 .M3 VC4 1993
- Description and sample session of a marital therapy
method which focuses primarily on exposing the pain caused by the historical
inequality of women and men and the increasingly prevalent pattern of fathers
being uninvolved or only marginally involved in the family unit.
(videocassette ½" -- 120 min)
- The Major Theories of Family Therapy
WM 430.5 .F2 VC4 1987
- Presents an overview of five major theories of family therapy: intergenerational, structural, strategic, systemic, and communication/experiential. Addresses the theories and works of Murray Bowen, Jay Haley, Cloe Madanes, Salvador Minuchin, Mara Selvini Palazzoli, Carl Whitaker, and Virginia Satir.
- Intergenerational Family Therapy (51 min)
- Structural Family Therapy (57 min)
- Strategic Family Therapy (58 min)
- System Family Therapy
(58 min)
- Communication/Experiential Family Therapy (53 min)
(5
videocassettes ½" -- 277 min)
- The Mystery of Chi
WB 880 VC1 1993
- Bill Moyers is on location in Beijing and Shanghai with his guide, David Eisenberg, M.D. of Harvard Medical School. They explore traditional Chinese medicine and its approach to healing through "Chi," the energy force that is at the root of all Chinese medicine. (videocassette ½" -- 8 min)
- An Ounce of Prevention
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 13
- Examines several community-based projects that focus
on specific life stages. Each example uses a unique combination of strategies
to lessen the effects of known psychological, sociocultural, environmental,
and biological risk factors in the hope that the development of psychological
problems do not occur. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- Psycho-Social Assessment
WY 100.4 VC1 1993 tape 10
- Gives instruction on psychological interviews and
nursing assessment. (videocassette ½" -- 44 min)
- Psychotherapies
WM 190 VC3 1992 program 12
- Allows viewers to "sit-in" on five distinctly
different kinds of psychotherapy: psycho-dramatic, cognitive-behavioral,
Gestalt, couples, and group. (videocassette ½" -- 60 min)
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy
WM 430.5 .M3 VC6 1993
- Description and sample session of a marital therapy
method which focuses on the development of solutions to problems rather than
on the causes of those problems. (videocassette ½" -- 120 min)
- Solutions: Step by Step Substance Abuse Treatment Demonstrations
WM 420.5 .P5 VC3 1998
- A solution-focused, client-driven approach to
substance abuse treatment, demonstrated in actual interviews between a diverse
group of clients and the authors. (videocassette ½" -- 103 min)
- Therapeutic Reminiscence
WT 150 VC15 1997
- This program provides an overview of reminiscence, life review, and reminiscence match, and discusses using these strategies therapeutically with older adults. (videocassette ½" -- 20 min)
- Treatment Modalities
WM 270 VC4 tape 4 1993
- Selecting the appropriate treatment facility/program,
family involvement in counseling and recovery and the philosophy of 12 step
programs. (videocassette ½" -- 38 min)
- Virginia Satir : The Use of Self in Therapy
WM 420 VC2 1993
- Examines Satir's nurturing way of injecting herself into the psychotherapeutic process.
(videocassette ½" -- 29 min)
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