Showing 1 - 10 of 53 titles with a criteria of Subject is Mental Disorder

At the End of a Gun

The devastating effect that the civil war in Sri Lanka is having on women.

Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 25 minutes

Barber Shop - Ep 2: India

Soniya has a beauty parlour and barber shop in New Delhi. She survived an acid attack several years earlier. She makes it her mission to give beauty and self-respect to the women around her.

First Hand Films | 2017 | 26 minutes

Beyond the Blues: Child and Youth Depression

Through the personal stories of three young people, this compelling documentary explores the issues and challenges of childhood and youth depression.

National Film Board of Canada | 2004 | 56 minutes

A Change of Character

This captivating video features neuroscientist Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg, author of The Executive Brain, as well as neurologist and best-selling author Dr. Oliver Sacks (Awakenings), in a discussion of frontal lobe damage.

The Fanlight Collection | 2004 | 30 minutes

Day One

Traumatized Middle Eastern and African teen refugees are guided through a program of healing by devoted educators at a unique St. Louis public school for refugees only.

Bullfrog Films | 2019 | 82 minutes

Displaced

Displaced follows the Kovalchuk family, who were among the first refugees to arrive in America after fleeing Ukraine at the start of the Russian invasion

GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 28 minutes

Epilepsy: The Untold Story

'This program focuses on people who experience complex partial seizures, and whose symptoms are frequently misdiagnosed as psychiatric or emotional disorders.'

The Fanlight Collection | 1993 | 27 minutes

Exiled

Two military veterans, both green card immigrants willing to die for America, get deported.

GOOD DOCS | 2017 | 30 minutes

Fight Hate With Love

Prison-survivor and activist Michael Ta’Bon leads a one-man movement in his community to help other young men avoid the revolving door of the prison system he’s been trapped in since he was a teen.

MediaStorm | 2017 | 79 minutes

For a Better Life - Bitchitra Collective

Sold for $100 at the age of five, a young man seeks to forgive the birth family he believed abandoned him.

GOOD DOCS | 2018 | 9 minutes