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New! Alzheimer's Disease: Is It Delirium or Dementia? For Nursing Homes—Level I
Item# 52859
© 2012
39 Min.
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Designed especially for nursing home personnel, this program explores several successful methods for dealing with residents who have an altered mental status. Using these methods, personnel will find...
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New! A Healthy You Video Clip Collection: Eye, Ear, and Teeth Health / Burns, Bites, and Breaks
Item# 51768
© 2012
25 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-539-0
When considering our overall health, we often think of the sensory systems as less important than, say, our major organs. But what might be seen as peripheral parts of the body are vitally important a...
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New! Recovering: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Item# 50184
© 2012
30 Min.
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Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are serious medical conditions that can be deadly if left untreated, and they afflict people of all ages and races, especially young women...
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New! TEDTalks: Jon Ronson—Strange Answers to The Psychopath Test
Item# 53022
© 2012
18 Min.
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Is there a definitive line that divides crazy from sane? With a hair-raising delivery, Jon Ronson, author of The Psychopath Test, illuminates the gray areas between the two in this TEDTalk. Ronson is...
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New! TEDTalks: Ruby Wax—What's So Funny About Mental Illness?
Item# 53046
© 2012
9 Min.
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Diseases of the body garner sympathy, says comedian Ruby Wax—except for those of the brain. Why is that? With dazzling energy and humor, Wax, diagnosed a decade ago with clinical depression, urges us...
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Mother India: Stories from a Hyderabad Fertility Clinic
Item# 52599
© 2012
56 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-426-3
After eight years of marriage, Jhuma and her husband, Niladri, have not been able to conceive, and they are becoming desperate. They’ve decided to travel to Hyderabad, capital of India’s medical and p...
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ADHD Rush Hour
Item# 52593
© 2012
80 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-422-5
The issues surrounding attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are fiercely debated. Who decides when rambunctious behavior has become a psychiatric concern? Do the benefits of Ri...
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Defeating Cancer
Item# 52476
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-307-5
For many of us, getting cancer is our greatest fear. What’s more, the chances are that eventually it may be a fear we will have to face. But science is at a crucial turning point in cancer treatment....
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A Moment of Clarity: Bipolar Disorder and the Power of Art in Recovery
Item# 52138
© 2012
98 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-252-8
This intimate documentary offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between creativity and mental illness through the life and artwork of painter Isti Kaldor. At age 19, Kaldor experienced his fi...
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Positive Youth: The Face of HIV Is the Human Face
Item# 50430
© 2012
44 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-840-0
Filmed in the U.S. and Canada, this documentary puts a human face on the new reality of living with HIV by introducing viewers to four very open, very dynamic individuals who are either HIV-infected o...
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