ABC Primetime - What Would You Do?: Domestic Abuse by
This series explores how people react - or choose not to act or react to situations that confront them. What would you do if you saw a couple fighting in the park, the boyfriend on the verge of physically harming the woman? Would the race of the couple make a difference? Are you a Good Samaritan? What if you were at a restaurant with your spouse and the waiter openly flirted with your him/her?
Diagnosing Depression by
This program highlights the latest breakthroughs in treatment and diagnostic tools spotlighting several people who have suffered with depression their entire lives, but are finding relief through a combination of treatment strategies and lifestyle changes. (from http://www.healthybodyhealthymind.com)
Emotional intelligence with Daniel Goleman by
Clinical psychologist Dr. Daniel Goleman is an authority on EQ, the Emotional Quotient. His books include the New York Times best-seller Working with Emotional Intelligence. In this video, he presents his discoveries about the emotional mind. He believes that although IQ stays the same as in early childhood, Emotional Quotient can be learned. He also believes that emotional intelligence is necessary for a healthy and successful life, at home and at work. The program is filmed in front of a studio audience. ~ Linda J. Shriver, Rovi
Going to War by
What is it really like to go to war? For millennia, only warriors could really answer that question. Now, a new PBS documentary takes viewers inside the experience of battle and reveals the soldier's experiences as never before. It helps viewers make sense of this paradox and get to the heart of what it is like to be a soldier in times of war.
Healing and the Mind by
Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one. So did philosophers of old. Now modern science and new research are helping us to understand these connections. Bill Moyers talks with physicians, scientists, therapists, and patients--people who are taking a new look at the meaning of sickness and health. He discusses their search for answers to perplexing questions: How do emotions translate into chemicals in our body? How do thoughts and feelings influence health? How can we collaborate with our bodies to encourage healing?
The Medicated Child by
An investigation into the controversial practice of medicating kids, what drugs are safe, how young mental illness can be detected in a child, whether medication is really the answer, and much more.
This Emotional Life by
Why are social relationships so critical to our well-being, and how can we best maintain and nurture them? Explores ways we can improve our social relationships, learn to cope with problems like depression and anxiety, and become more positive and resilient individuals.
Understanding bi-polar disorder by
Bipolar Disorder, aka, manic depression is misunderstood and, sadly, sufferers from this disease are often ostracized by their family and friends. Our program demystifies this disorder by introducing research advancements and new treatments. The program proves conclusively that, with patience and support, people with Bipolar Disorder can live productive, fulfilling lives. (from http://www.healthybodyhealthymind.com)
The world within: C.G. Jung in his own words by
In the film, "we are given a glimpse inside Jung's Red Book, the diary in which he described his dreams and fantasies. In addition, he recorded these unconscious images with colorful paintings which appear throughout the film, along with his reflections upon their possible meaning. These are the creations, as Jung comments, "which have carried me out of time into seclusion, out of the present into timelessness." Also includes rarely seen footage of Jung, interviewed in Switzerland.