Video Archives: Mental Health

The Tea Consent. SEX 101: Understanding consent. » Click for more

This creative video illustrates the idea of sexual consent excellently. Respect your partner and yourself! SOURCE: Blue Seat Studios.

Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds – TED.com » Click for more

“Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works — sharing her ability to “think in pictures,” which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and all kinds of… Read more »

Elyn Saks: A tale of mental illness — from the inside – TED.com » Click for more

” ‘Is it okay if I totally trash your office?’ It’s a question Elyn Saks once asked her doctor, and it wasn’t a joke. A legal scholar, in 2007 Saks came forward with her own story of schizophrenia, controlled by drugs and therapy but ever-present. In this powerful talk, she asks us to see people… Read more »

John Hopkins Medicine: Caregiver Guilt – Memory and Alzheimer’s Disease » Click for more

Dr. Peter V. Rabin, MD, MPH, Medical Professor & Director of Geriatric Psychiatry and Nureopsychiatry at the John Hopkins School of Medicine, discusses how to deal with caregiver guilt when caring for an Alzheimer’s patient. From the 1889 opening of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, to the opening of the School of Medicine four years later,… Read more »

John Hopkins Medicine: How Do You Know If You Have Alzheimer’s Disease? » Click for more

Dr. Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH, Professor & Director of Geriatric Psychiatry and Nureopsychiatry at the John Hopkins School of Medicine, explores the warning signs of Alzheimers and when to get some help. From the 1889 opening of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, to the opening of the School of Medicine four years later, there emerged the… Read more »

David Kessler – Grief & Loss Series » Click for more

Denial, Anger/Pain, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance The stages have evolved since their introduction and they have been very misunderstood over the past three decades. They were never meant to help tuck messy emotions into neat packages. They are responses to loss that many people have, but there is not a typical response to loss as… Read more »

Alzheimer”s – A message for newly diagnosed patients and their families » Click for more

Critical information for families and patients to know. Developing a comprehensive care plan is vital to best ensure your family’s stability. It  share important steps, services, and people who can help families during this challenging period.    

The Michael Ellenbogen Movement – Alzheimer’s Advocate » Click for more

My Linkedin buddy, Michael Ellenbogen shares his personal story of being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 49. Mike reports he began tracing his symptoms starting at age 39. In these videos, he discusses the disease, how it has impacted him, and what are the issues that are being overlooked in… Read more »

Deep Breathing Demonstration » Click for more

Dr. Dave Carbonell, Ph.D, Director at Anxiety Treatment Center of Chicago, demonstrates a belly breathing exercise that enables you to soothe the sensations of a panic attack and anxiety. Discover the common problem that sabotages your efforts to breathe during a panic attack and learn to overcome it.

The Three Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease » Click for more

UK clinical Neuropsychologist Nicola Gates discusses what effects can be expected during the three phases of Alzheimer’s Disease.