Neuro Transmissions
Mental Health Careers: More Than Just Pyschologists
I've had this issue recently where I have difficulty describing what I do with one label. What am I? And what do other people know? Does everyone understand the difference between a therapist and a psychologist? How about a social worker...
Curated Video
Lyndon B. Johnson: The Great Society Speech
In 1964, 36th U.S. President, Lyndon B. Johnson commanded the heart of the nation while delivering his "The Great Society" speech. Can you hear any parallels to modern-day America?
Curated Video
Can America's War on Drugs Ever Be Won?
As our understanding of the consequences of drug abuse has improved, so America’s relationship with drugs has changed. From Nixon to Trump, the so-called 'War on Drugs' has cost the US government billions – but will there ever be an end...
Barcroft Media
The Service Dogs Helping Veterans With PTSD
A CHARITY is giving Post Traumatic Stress Disorder sufferers a new lease of life by pairing them up with service dogs. 1Pet1Vet, based in Kankakee, Illinois is a non-profit organization that specialises in pairing and training companion...
Curated Video
Music's Influence on Mood
This video discusses the impact of music on mood and well-being. It highlights research that shows how listening to upbeat music can boost mood and lead to various positive outcomes such as better physical health, higher income, and...
Neuro Transmissions
Psychology of Depression
Without question, you or someone you know has experienced depression. Perhaps you found this video because you are looking for help in overcoming depression. Help comes in many forms and here we explore popular forms of therapy that are...
Barcroft Media
I Hid My Eating Disorder For 8 Years
A 28-YEAR-OLD woman, whose weight dropped to 88lbs at the height of her eating disorders, is publicising her story to show other sufferers that recovery is possible. Lindsey Hall, from Fort Worth, Texas, says her eating disorders first...
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: I Have An Eating Disorder. Now What?
This program asks and helps to answer several questions: Do you or your friend have an eating disorder? Who can develop an eating disorder? By viewing this program, students will learn what they can do to help someone with an eating...
Neuro Transmissions
Psychology of Anxiety
Take a deep breath in and out. Feel better? Anxiety and stress can be pretty gnarly. When it starts to affect your daily life, thatês when thereês some serious concern. But what can you do when you have a problem with anxiety? This week,...
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Leon's Journey to Overcome Disability: From Earthquake Survivor to Aspiring Athlete
The video showcases the inspiring story of Leon, a disabled survivor of the Haiti earthquake, who has made remarkable progress through intensive physiotherapy and rehabilitation at the Haiti hospital appeal. He has now set his sights on...
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Types Of Treatment
In this video Janet Treasure looks at types of treatment and therapy techniques which are used to help people with eating disorders to combat the illness.
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - The Aims Of Treatment
In this video Janet Treasure discusses what kind of improvements health care proffessionals aim to make when they treat people suffering with eating disorders. Whilst often physical effects are the most obvious ones to be treated there...
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Why Its Recovery Can Be Hard
In this video Janet Treasure discusses some of the difficulties in recovering from eating disorders. One of the key problems is the lack of nutrition available for brain power, which can impact their ability to change learned behaviours.
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Isolation
In this video Janet Treasure discusses approaches to coping with and support those suffering from eating disorders.
Neuro Transmissions
The Neuroscience of Eating Disorders
Many of us are lucky enough to live in a world where food is easily accessible. We no longer have to hunt wild animals or scrounge for edible plants to survive. However, in spite of (or likely because of) this luxury, millions of people...
Neuro Transmissions
Video Game Therapy
Video games. Are they bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll! Despite a lot of research being conducted on how video games are destroying society as we know it, there is a lot of evidence that video games can be beneficial...
Curated Video
Scripps News Investigates: Hope denied to cancer patient
Scripps News uncovers insurance providers putting profits over patients, the trend of sextortion in America and years of police misconduct. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
40 mice will be sent to space to help with macular degeneration study
A new crew aboard the International Space Station is currently waiting for some very special space mice.
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Couples Therapy
An unhappy couple working through their relationship issues in a therapy session with a psychiatrist.
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Couples Therapy
A couple works out their problems in a therapy session with a psychiatrist.
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Warm and aromatic
A masseur putting her hand in the bowl of aromatic oil and preparing to massage a female that lying on the massage table