Eating disorders are one of the most highly publicised but misunderstood illnesses in the world. This program examines what eating disorders are, their symptoms, myths and most effective treatments. Interviews are featured with school students who have suffered eating disorders, supporters of eating disorder victims, and expert psychologist Reinhild Robertson, a specialist in eating disorders. This program is filled with thorough information and real-life advice from people who’ve faced this condition.
Subjects: Psychology
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Teens 101: Educational Mental Health series
Teens 101 is a multi media initiative towards reaching, guiding, empowering, inspiring youth through the issues that can affect their mental health and well being. The series communicates, from a youth’s perspective, topics such as: depression and anxiety, addiction, self harm. mental illness, bullying, body image, self worth, family dysfunction, racism, sexuality, and LGBTQ.
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Psychology: The Human Experience
This telecourse offers insights into key concepts and principles of psychology through a focus on human experience. Interviews with subject matter experts, researchers, and other experts in the field of psychology are used to explain and apply psychological concepts in twenty-six 30-minute programs. Each video is a complete lesson, and utilizes original videography of biological processes, as well as historical and contemporary research. Stories of challenge, relationships, investigation, hope, and inspiration are told using original footage of real life case studies. Animated three-dimensional computer graphics of life processes and concepts are also incorporated in each lesson. (26 X 30:00)
