These programs examine research about the physiological, psychological, sociological, and cultural aspects of these disorders and their treatments. Each program highlights real people with these illnesses and their treatments and features leading experts in each field. The goal of these programs is to explain what we do and do not know about each of these conditions, as well as to destigmatize the disorders by presenting them in the context of the same research process that is applied to all medical disorders. 3-part series, 21-24 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : Understanding Schizophrenia | Understanding Depression | Understanding Addiction

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		Animated Neuroscience and the Action of Nicotine, Cocaine, and Marijuana in the Brain Using sophisticated 3-D animation, this program, divided into two parts, takes viewers on a journey deep into the brain to study the effects of the three substances. The first part illustrates the major functions of the brain and shows how its princi...(more details)		VHS $99.95 DVD (Chaptered) $99.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93 3-Year Streaming $99.95
		Depression and Manic Depression Depression affects over 17 million Americans each year, and it's been estimated that only one-third of this group gets any treatment, largely because of stigma and fear. The lack of treatment results in a high number of suicides, making this illness ...(more details)		VHS $149.95 DVD $149.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $224.93 3-Year Streaming $149.95
		Anxiety-Related Disorders: The Worried Well Each of the six programs in this series addresses a different condition. During powerful and moving interviews, two patients with each condition share their distressing stories of how the disorders have wreaked havoc on their lives, and how they've l...(more details)		VHS $599.70 DVD $599.70 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $899.55 3-Year Streaming $599.70
		Mental Illness The first step toward diagnosing and treating mental illnesses is to understand them. This classic program introduces three fundamental types of abnormal psychology: severe anxiety, clinical depression, and schizophrenia. Although there is much yet t...(more details)		VHS $99.95 DVD $99.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93 3-Year Streaming $99.95

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