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Publisher
Live Wire Media
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Language
English
Description
Big changes, big choices helps young teens work their way through the turmoil of early adolescence while making positive and healthful life choices. In each program TV cameras follow comedian/teen counselor Michael Pritchard to middle schools around the country, as he thrills his young audiences with warm humor about growing up and engages groups of teens in problem-solving sessions about serious issues that affect their lives."--Container.
Publisher
Video Education Australasia [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Depression is treatable and should not be suffered in silence. This program, targeted at teenage viewers, emphasises the message that depression is a medical illness, not a sign of weakness or a flaw in character. Real teens from diverse backgrounds talk about their struggles with depression and their strategies for recovery"--Container.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A two-part, four-hour documentary that explores America's youth mental health crisis through the eyes of more than twenty young people, who speak about their lived experience with mental health challenges, from depression to addiction to suicide ideation.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Looks at children with Tourette's syndrome, a rare brain disorder, whose victims twitch, jerk, and are unable to control loud verbal outbursts, some obscene. Because the public lacks knowledge about the disease, these children also suffer public humiliation. "In every school in America, it's likely that at least one child may have Tourette Syndrome. ...[this] documentary that dispels the myths of Tourette Syndrome through the experiences of young...
9) Going on 13
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles four girls' coming of age and the precarious moments between being a little girl and becoming a young woman. As they grapple with issues of school, family, friends and identity, Going on 13 allows us to see what real girls face during this pivotal time in puberty, while providing a vehicle for discussing important developmental milestones.
Publisher
Cambridge Documentary Films
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A documentary about the fight against the toxic and degrading messages to women and girls that dominate the media. The film presents the leading authorities in the fields of psychology of women and girls, eating disorders, gender studies, violence against women, and media literacy -- and focuses their ideas on practical solutions and the best tactics for reclaiming our culture.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A two-part, four-hour documentary that explores America's youth mental health crisis through the eyes of more than twenty young people, who speak about their lived experience with mental health challenges, from depression to addiction to suicide ideation.