Psychology

 A new look at ADHD [videorecording] : inhibition, time, self-control / produced by Steve Lerner for Guilford Publications, Inc.  New York, NY : Guilford Publications, c2000.
1 videocassette (39 min.), col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 program manual (40 p.)
Credits:  Russell A. Barkley.
Medical Center Library:  A-V Collection | WS350.8A8 N42 2000 
Summary:  Provides an introduction to Russell A. Barkley’s theory of the nature and origins of ADHD. Looks at the conceptual framework delineated in his book, ADHD and the nature of self-control.

Families coping with mental illness [videorecording] / a presentation of the Mental Illness Education Project. Hohokus, NJ : Mental Illness Education Project Videos, c1995.
Edition:  22-minute version.
1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Credits:  Produced, directed, and edited by Jack Churchill ; project consultants, Joan Nemser, Lenore Pollen.
Medical Center Library:  A-V Collection | WM202 F21 1995 Brief
Summary:  Ten people discuss having a relative with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

Families coping with mental illness [videorecording] / a presentation of the Mental Illness Education Project.
Hohokus, NJ : Mental Illness Education Project Videos, c1995.
Edition:  Complete 43-minute version.
1 videocassette (43 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Credits:  Produced, directed, and edited by Jack Churchill ; project consultants, Joan Nemser, Lenore Pollen.
Medical Center Library:  A-V Collection | WM202 F21 1995
Summary:  Ten people discuss having a relative with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

K-PAX [videorecording] / Universal Pictures and Intermedia Films present a Lawrence Gordon production, an Iain Softley film ; producers, Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin, Robert F. Colesberry ; screenplay writer, Charles Leavitt ; director, Iain Softley. Universal City, Calif. : Universal, [2002], c2001.
1 videodisc (120 min.)  col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Participants:  Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Alfre Woodard, Mary McCormack, Peter Gerety, Saul Williams
Lilly Library:  A-V DVD | DVD 1979
Summary:  A Manhattan psychiatrist, who thinks he’s seen it all until he’s assigned to analyze Prot, a psychiatric patient who claims to be from a distant planet called K-PAX. He is convinced that Prot is "a convincing delusional," but his cynicism turns to open-minded fascination as Prot’s case reveals a combination of otherworldly insight and all-too-human trauma, prompting an earthbound explanation for Prot’s allegedly alien origins.

The world of abnormal psychology [videorecording] / produced by Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. ; in association with Toby Levine Communications, Inc. South Burlington, VT : Annenberg/CPB Collection, c1992.
7 videocassettes, col. ; 1/2 in.
Credits:  Producers, Lisa Zbar, Marsha Zeesman ; director, Toby Kleban Levine ; executive producer, Alvin H. Perlmutter.
Lilly Library:  A-V Video cassette | VC 7886
Summary:  A video series that covers the spectrum of psychological disorders from simple stress to paranoid schizophrenia. In documentary style, therapists, physicians, and researchers weave their commentary on causal factors, treatments and prognoses around the patients’ own stories.
Contents:  Tape 1. Looking at abnormal behavior -- The nature of stress -- Tape 2. The anxiety disorders -- Psychological factors and physical illness -- Tape 3. Personality disorders -- Substance abuse disorders -- Tape 4. Sexual disorders -- Mood disorders -- Tape 5. The schizophrenias -- Organic mental disorders -- Tape 6. Behavior disorders of children -- Psychotherapies -- Tape 7. An ounce of prevention.
Notes:  Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.