ANXIETY DISORDERSAFRAID OF PEOPLE (30 minutes) Three individuals share their personal experiences and their efforts to overcome social anxiety disorder. Their struggles and triumphs show that with determination, courage, patience and proper treatment, it can be overcome. Also included are interviews with experts and researchers.
BEHAVIORAL THERAPY: HELP FOR OCD (20 minutes) Follows the progress of two individuals learning to develop appropriate responses to their compulsions through behavioral therapy. One experiences fear of contamination and the other repeatedly checks things.
I THINK THEY THINK (50 minutes) Two mental health professionals in combination with clients who are affected by social phobia share information on how cognitive-behavioral treatment can lead to more fulfilling lives.
LIFE AFTER TRAUMA (23 minutes) Traumatic events can trigger the development of posttraumatic stress disorder. A police officer and the victim of an assault share their experiences with PTSD and explain what helped.
LIVING WELL WITH ANXIETY DISORDERS (25 minute video and workbook) Factors contributing to anxiety disorders and methods of treatment are discussed, including involvement with a medical professional, medications, and lifestyle changes.
LIVING WITH PTSD: Lessons For Friends and Supporters (18 minutes) A psychologist and psychiatrist provide information for caregivers about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
NATIONAL ANXIETY DISORDERS SCREENING DAY (15 minutes) Produced by National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day for use with a written questionnaire. Individuals who sought treatment for an anxiety disorder share their experiences in dealing with panic disorder, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
OCD: UNDERSTANDING OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER (22 minutes) One man shares his experiences with OCD. The video also talks about what OCD is, how it’s often handled, and how it can be treated.
PACKRAT: (28 minutes & 52 minutes) Hoarding behavior can seem amusing – until you have to live with it day after day. This engaging personal documentary profiles the families of the filmmaker and her cinematographer, whose lives have been shaped by the “packrat,” behavior of a family member.
PANIC DISORDERS: STORIES OF HOPE (19 minutes) A travel agent, a Vietnam veteran, and a homemaker share their experiences with panic disorder, before and after treatment. Through therapy and/or medication, they reduced the fear of experiencing panic attacks which had severely limited their lives. Introduction is done by TV personality Willard Scott, who has panic disorder.
RECOGNIZING PANIC DISORDER (10 minutes) Experiences are shared by those who have this disorder characterized by intense fear with no apparent cause. Treatment options which allow a person to live comfortably with the condition are discussed.
SHARING THE HOPE: A Parental Guide for Managing OCD (18 minutes) Three families share their experiences with OCD. Features the personal experiences of a 9 year old, 12 year old, and 15 year old diagnosed with OCD and how they live full, productive lives.
STORIES OF HOPE AND COURAGE (English and Spanish versions) (15 minutes) Hosted by actor Marc Summers who experiences obsessive compulsive disorder. The five most common anxiety disorders are prescribed and treatment options are discussed.
STRESS AND ANXIETY – At Time of Diagnosis (30 minutes) From the Time Life Medical series, the video is divided into 4 segments - understanding the difference between stress and anxiety; possible treatment plans; lifestyle tips; and answers to the most commonly asked questions. Includes a pamphlet covering important points.
TRAUMA AND STRESS: Diagnosis and Treatment (CD-Rom) The booklet and accompanying CD creates awareness about the diagnosis and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. The information is most likely to be of use to professionals.
UNDERSTANDING OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER (11 minutes) Patricia and Richard, two adults, share their experiences before and after treatment for OCD.
UNDERSTANDING PANIC DISORDER (13 minutes) Persons who have experienced panic disorder and professionals talk about the symptoms and treatment of this misunderstood disorder. Often times, people having a panic attack believe they are having a heart attack or stroke.
UNDERSTANDING POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: Hope for Recovery (10 minutes) Offers personal stories and expert guidance that provides answers to questions about PTSD. The video covers what PTSD is, the causes, the symptoms, treatment options, and recovery.
UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER (15 minutes) Social anxiety is more than simply being shy. The video discusses symptoms and treatment of this common disorder.
UNLOCKING THE CAPTIVE MIND: Discussions with OCD Patients (15 minutes) Real patients with OCD discuss the course of their disease. Their stories reveal how the effective management of OCD is helping them regain control over their lives.
WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? (29 minutes) Examines the biological and psychological components of phobias and discusses forms of treatment.
WHEN DOUBTS NEVER STOP: Overcoming Obsessions and Compulsions (15 minutes) Kit contains one 15 minute video on OCD. Training materials include slides, transparencies, and disks of reproducible handouts. Video features five individuals who have been treated for OCD. They talk about the pain, humiliation, secrecy, and embarrassment they experienced prior to receiving help.
WHEN THE MIND CAUSES PAIN (15 minutes) Tells the story of real people who suffer with painful physical symptoms that were disrupting their lives, and provides treatment strategies to reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression and relieve the body pain that these illnesses can cause.
WORRIED SICK (25 minutes) Symptoms of persistent anxiety can have a profound effect on the lives of those affected by the disorders. Several people who sought treatment share their stories.
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