Transcript: PRESENTER: Hi. This is Linda Servideo and I will be doing a media presentation on the mood disorder depression. So let's start with a definition
There are an estimated eleven million people in the U.S. who suffer from eating disorders, and thousands of these die each year from acute anorexia
Subject: Eating disorders Compulsive eating
Transcript: simply as The Mansion. Inside, the walls are lined with portraits of medical castaways, all victims of severe eating disorders. Their doctors and
Experts are increasingly focusing on prevention efforts based on community and family. This documentary looks at two of those efforts. One works with
Subject: Substance-Related Disorders -- prevention & control
Transcript: ... Mutual of America. I'm Bill Moyers. Few things are more popular with the American public than trying to prevent young people from using drugs. We
disabilities may also be accompanied by ADHD or social disorders, and what can be done to help children learn to compensate and succeed. A Meridian Production.
Series: Learning Disorders
Transcript: education like to use the term learning differences rather than disability or disorder. Because a child with a learning disability is perfectly capable of
Dr. Astrid Heger, Director of the Violence Intervention Program at L.A. County-USC Medical Center, refers to two medical models as she discusses strategies for dealing with the epidemic of violence in the United States. The first of these is the dis...
Subject: prevention
Transcript: Where do i think prevention is going? What are the important things we need to remember if we're going To look at prevention and violence as a health
Transcript: LINDA SERVIDIO: Hi, this is Linda Servidio. And I will be doing a media presentation on schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. So now let
Anorexia. Bulimia. Eating disorders have one of the highest mortality rates of all psychiatric conditions. After defining eating disorders from a
Subject: Eating disorders in adolescence
Transcript: needs to go to the loo or to sneeze. - So lots of us have disordered eating at some time in our lives. So what exactly do psychologists mean by an eating
This program, filmed in the U.K., discusses the following disorders and their differential diagnoses: phobic anxiety; anxiety; obsessive
Subject: Somatoform Disorders--diagnosis
Transcript: Psychiatric diagnosis can be classified initially into several main categories. This series deals with the following areas: Organic disorders
and overcome the stigma associated with the disorder. Can they subdue a condition that consumes their every waking moment and utterly disrupts their
Subject: Obsessive-compulsive disorder in children -- Case studies
Transcript: DISORDER PREVENTS HER FROM SITTING ANY CLOSER. THE LAST TIME THEY WERE HERE, THEY WORKED THE ENTIRE TIME SIMPLY SITTING ON THE SAME COUCH. DON'TERING DON
The biggest risk to the world's children is death from preventable disease. The Gates Foundation and others work through GAVI to get vaccines to