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Diagnosis Bipolar: Five Families Search for Answers Item# 41684 © 2009  49 Min.	DVD $169.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-690-8 Suicidal impulses, hyper-sexuality, recurring nightmares—these are only a few of the symptoms of bipolar disorder. But what is it like for families of bipolar children and teens? This documentary take... (more details)
The Last Truck: The Closing of a GM Plant Item# 41314 © 2009  41 Min.	DVD $169.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-697-7 On December 23, 2008, the General Motors assembly plant in Moraine, Ohio, shut its doors, leaving 2,500 men and women without jobs. This program follows the final months of the plant through the eyes... (more details)
The Alzheimer's Project Item# 40542 © 2009	DVD $839.80
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-092-0 Alzheimer’s disease may be affecting as many as five million Americans—and as the Baby Boomer generation moves through retirement, that number could more than double. While there is not yet a cure for... (more details)
Caregivers Item# 40546 © 2009  49 Min.	DVD $169.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-096-8 Approximately 70 percent of people with Alzheimer's disease live at home and are cared for by family and friends-and the physical and emotional tolls on those caregivers can be extreme. Through five i... (more details)
Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? with Maria Shriver Item# 40544 © 2009  31 Min.	DVD $129.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-094-4 Based on the book What's Happening to Grandpa? by Maria Shriver, this program tells the stories of five children, ages 6 through 15, who are confronted by the effects of Alzheimer's disease on their g... (more details)
The Memory Loss Tapes Item# 40543 © 2009  84 Min.	DVD $199.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-093-7 This program puts a human face on the progression of Alzheimer's disease as it profiles seven people, ages 63 to 87, at different stages of the illness. Cases range from a woman fiercely holding onto... (more details)
Momentum in Science, Parts 1 and 2 Item# 40545 © 2009  120 Min.	DVD $339.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-095-1 Amidst the heartbreak of Alzheimer's disease, there is real reason for hope. This program goes inside the labs and clinics of 25 leading scientists and physicians who are seeking to discover how to be... (more details)
Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech Item# 40584 © 2009  74 Min.	DVD $179.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-121-7 What political guarantees must a society possess in order to truly enjoy freedom of expression? Do Americans ever benefit by limiting the scope of the First Amendment? This program examines those ques... (more details)
Right America: Feeling Wronged-Some Voices from the Campaign Trail Item# 40451 © 2008  45 Min.	DVD $169.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-058-6 "He doesn't know us," complains one blue-collar conservative, referring to presidential candidate Barack Obama. Another voter decries the "liberal media" for "selling the American people short." Like-... (more details)
When I Knew Item# 39806 © 2008  37 Min.	DVD $99.95
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60467-701-0 Inspired by the book of the same name, When I Knew-co-directed by filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato-asks one simple question: when did you know that you're gay? The film opens with Bailey and... (more details)
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