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NAMIGO LIBRARY
Media
**Members: To borrow from the library, please visit the NAMIGO Office:
1800 Mercy Drive, Ste. 300, Orlando, FL 32808
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Producer: ABC News
Title: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2007
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: When Lois Pile hits the road, she also thinks she's hitting people on the road. She truly believes this. Lois is constantly looking around, checking the mirrors, anticipating a catastrophe that never happens. Lois' real problem is not her driving. Instead, Lois suffers from an illness, a form of obsessive compulsive disorder called "harming obsession," and in her case, lois is afraid she's going to run someone over. ABC News speaks to several OCD sufferers who have a chemical imbalance that manifests in intrusive thought patterns. Part of an episode of the ABC News television show, "20/20."
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Producer: ABC News
Title: Schizophrenia
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2007
Status: CHECKED OUT
Description: It's all in their minds: visions, voices, taunting, never ending, driving them crazy or worse. It's hard to imagine, but now, an amazing device lets you feel their pain. The technology lets you go inside the mind of a schizophrenic. See what they see. hear what they hear. Using the technique of virtual reality, Janssen Pharmaceuticals has developed a device to stimulate the visual and auditory hallucinations of a schizophrenic patient. Dr. Timothy Johnson explores the world of people struggling with the voices within. Part of an episode of the ABC News television show, "20/20."
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Producer: American College of Physicians
Title: Celebrating Life: A Guide to Depression for African Americans
Media Type: Video
Copyright Date: 2004
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: A guide to depression geared toward the African American community. Featuring segments on international model and actress Beverly Johnson and golf pro Calvin Peete. Running Time: 28 minutes.
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Producer: The Center for Information & Study on Clinical Research Participation (CISCRP)
Title: African-Americans and Clinical Trials
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2007
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: A study of African-Americans and clinical trials. Running Time: 9 minutes.
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Producer: Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
Title: Dark Glasses & Kaleidoscopes: Living with Manic Depression (Bipolar Disorder)
Media Type: Video
Copyright Date: 2003
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: Hosted by Tony Dow, this video provides information, answers and hope for those living with bipolar disorder, as well as their loved ones. Running Time: 33 minutes.
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Producers/Directors: Patricia E. Deegan, Ph.D., and Terry Strecker with Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.
Title: Inside Outside: Building a Meaningful Life After the Hospital
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2004
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: Inside Outside is a work of hope created by ex-patient filmmakers Pat Deegan and Terry Strecker. The film depicts the lives of eight people with very significant histories of institutionalization, as they transition from nursing homes and psychiatric hospitals into the community. In the spirit of the President's New Freedom Initiative and the Supreme Court's Olmstead Decision, the film carries the message that recovery and life in the community are possibilities even for people who are viewed as the most impaired. The film leaves audiences cheering for these eight individuals as they make their journey from inside institutions to full community inclusion on the outside. Running Time: 49 minutes.
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Director: Heather T. Forbes, LCSW
Title: Issues Facing Adoptive Mothers of Children with Special Needs
Media Type: CD
Copyright Date: 2006
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: An audio CD presenting the results of Heather Forbes' research on the challenges facing adoptive mothers of children with special needs. 2-disc set.
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Directors: Heather T. Forbes, LCSW, and B. Bryan Post, Ph.D., LCSW
Title: Creating Secure Attachments for Adopted Children
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2006
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: Adopting a child requires a parent to understand how the child's past experiences influence the child's ability to be in a secure relationship. This DVD set fully explains issues of adoptive parenting and will empower adoptive parents with effective parenting solutions. Includes real-life, hands-on activities for creating secure attachments. 4-disc set.
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Director: Joseph Greco
Title: Canvas
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2007
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: When Mary's (Marcia Gay Harden) mental illness puts herself and her family in jeopardy, her husband (Joe Pantoliano) and son (Devon Gearhart) helplessly watch as she is torn from her family by the police. Forced to raise a boy on his own and cope with his wife's schizophrenia, father and son learn what it is to truly be a family. Inspired by a true story. Running Time: 100 minutes.
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Producer: Janssen
Title: The Schizophrenia Internet ResourceDisc
Media Type: CD-ROM
Copyright Date: 2007
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: An electronic guide to many of the most informative and useful Internet sites concerning schizophrenia.
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Director: Larkin McPhee
Title: Depression: Out of the Shadows
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2008
Status: CHECKED OUT
Description: Depression: Out of the Shadows tells the dramatic stories of people of different ages, from diverse backgrounds, who live with various forms of depression. Leading mental health experts highlight the latest scientific research and innovative treatments, offering greater understanding and hope for the millions of people living with this complex, but treatable, disease. Running Time: 90 minutes.
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Producer: Mennonite Media
Title: Unsung
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2008
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: Public service announcements supporting families of those living with mental illness. Featuring former First Lady Rosalynn Carter; Dr. Joyce Burland, founder of NAMI's Family-to-Family education program; and various consumers and family members.
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Producer: Mennonite Media
Title: Fierce Goodbye: Living in the Shadow of Suicide
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2004
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: Family survivors of suicide tell their heartbreaking stories. Featuring Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, author and professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University, and hosted by folksinger Judy Collins. Running Time: 44 minutes.
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Director: Janice Papolos
Title: 24: A Day in the Life of Bipolar Children and their Families
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2007
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: Delivered with the compassion and humor her audiences have come to expect, Janice Papolos paints a revealing picture of a day in the life of children living with bipolar disorder, and of those who love them. Special feature: 14 Minutes to a Better Individual Education Plan (IEP). Running Time: 100 minutes.
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Producer: Pfizer
Title: Helpful Answers
Media Type: CD (PowerPoint Presentation)
Copyright Date: 2006
Status: AVAILABLE
Description: A PowerPoint presentation on Pfizer's Helpful Answers program to assist those in need with prescription coverage. Includes speaker's notes for presentations.
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Director: Susan Smiley
Title: Out of the Shadow
Media Type: DVD
Copyright Date: 2004
Status: CHECKED OUT
Description: This very personal documentary chronicles the filmmaker's mother, Millie, who has schizophrenia, as she suffers through the chaos of our mental health system as well as that of her own mind. A story of madness and dignity, shame and love, this intimate film illuminates a national plight through one family's struggle and helps dispel the stigmas and misconceptions surrounding this harrowing illness. Running Time: 67 minutes.
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**Members: To borrow from the library, please visit the NAMIGO Office:
1800 Mercy Drive, Ste. 300, Orlando, FL 32808
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