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Video Media
Title | Source | Genre | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|
Kids in Crisis (2018) | BBC (I believe) and PBS | Non-fiction/documentary | |
The Stranger on a Bridge (2015) | https://youtu.be/VrcBUr974tM | Non-fiction/documentary | The story of Jonny Benjamin, and his struggles with schizophrenia and his attempt to take his own life |
Head Talks | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYqGd433hQuCqH159mivIEg | Youtube channel | Tips, tricks, education and support on mental health |
Me and My Mental Health | Channel 5 | Non-fiction/documentary | Stories of people and their mental health journeys |
WTFIMH? What the Fuck is Mental Health? | https://youtu.be/0MeBI9OifO8 (delete for profanity if necessary) | Non-fiction/documentary | "What's it like being young, Black, and self-aware?
Ask Anika. Ask Jonathan. Ask Clyla. Ask Cleon. Ask Shawn. Ask Ashley. Ask Mecca." |
Thin | https://youtu.be/U-N2Cv52gB8, stream on Amazon | Non-fiction/documentary | This documentary follows four young women dealing with eating disorders |
Project Happiness | https://youtu.be/8p4rrCGD_6s (trailer, available on Amazon Prime/Vimeo) | Non-fiction/documentary | |
ADAA Webinars | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wvKpDd7xmm4ngj0mruK_A | Youtube Channel | The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is the leader in education, training, and research for anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders. |
The surprisingly dramatic role of nutrition in mental health | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dqXHHCc5lA | Ted Talk | Clinical psychologist Julia Rucklidge explores a range of scientific research, including her own, showing the significant role played by nutrition in mental health or illness. |
Loneliness | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3Xv_g3g-mA | Youtube Channel | From Kuzegesagt - Everybody feels lonely sometimes. But only few of us are aware how important this feeling was for our ancestors - and that our modern world can turn it into something that really hurts us. Why do we feel this way and what can we do about it? |
To Write Love on Her Arms (2012) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RCk1mmV5MA (trailer on youtube) | Drama Film | TWLOHA is a 2012 American biographical drama film based on the life of troubled teenager Renee Yohe and the founding of To Write Love on Her Arms by Jamie Tworkowski, after he and others helped Yohe to overcome her challenges enough to be able to enter rehab. |
What They Don't Tell You About Mental Illness | Ted Talk | Elizabeth Medina speaks on her own experience with mental illness, and why she believes that mental health is not a personal problem, but a communal one. |
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