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1) Dosed
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD-R (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After many years of prescription medications failed her, a suicidal woman turns to the underground to overcome her depression, anxiety, and opioid addiction with illegal psychedelic medicine such as magic mushrooms and iboga. Adrianne's first dose of psilocybin mushrooms catapulted her into a world of healing where plant medicines are redefining our understanding of mental health and addiction.
Publisher
DPTV Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Neal D. Barnard discusses an approach to managing diabetes that establishes a new style of eating which engages four food groups: vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and legumes.
3) I, pedophile
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pedophiles have long been the most demonized people in society. New research is showing that understanding the condition is the first step in lowering instances of child sexual abuse. Pedophilia expert Dr. James Cantor's ground-breaking and controversial hypothesis that pedophilia is a developmental disorder in the brain resulting in sexual attraction to children, attempts to demystify the cause of pedophilia.
5) Body brokers
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"This is the true and untold story of multi-billion-dollar drug and alcohol treatment fraud, where former drug addicts and dealers become millionaires overnight as 'body brokers.''"
Publisher
Alive Mind Cinema
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the pioneering work of renowned psychologist Richard Davidson, who, by studying the practices of Tibetan monks and others, found that it is possible to rewire the brain through meditation and mental training exercises. The film explores the intersection between modern neuroscience and ancient contemplative practices, as well as deeper questions about the nature of consciousness and how it manifests in the brain and body.
7) Outbreak
Publisher
WBGH
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (57 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
The vivid, inside story of how the Ebola outbreak began and why it wasn't stopped before it was too late. With exclusive access to key global decision-makers and health responders, and gripping accounts of victims from the slums of Monrovia to the jungles of Guinea, Outbreak exposes tragic missteps in the response to the epidemic.
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Persian
Description
Youssef, a blind University professor, is suddenly faced with a fatal disease and must undergo a treatment in France. Back home, will he find the life he had before?
9) Harvey
Publisher
Universal
Language
English
Formats
Description
Elwood P. Dowd, constant companion is Harvey, a six-foot tall rabbit that only he can see. To his sister, Veta Louise, Elwood's obsession with Harvey has been a thorn in the side of her plans to marry off her daughter. But when Veta Louise decides to put Elwood in a mental hospital, a hilarious mix-up occurs and she finds herself committed instead. It's up to Elwood to straighten out the mess with his kindly philosophy, and his 'imaginary' friend....
10) The brood
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Language
English
Formats
Description
A disturbed woman is receiving a radical form of psychotherapy at a remote, mysterious institute. Meanwhile, her five-year-old daughter, under the care of her estranged husband, is being terrorized by a group of demonic beings. How these two storylines connect is the shocking and grotesque secret of this bloody tale of monstrous parenthood.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Yoga instructor Peggy Cappy and neuromuscular therapist Lee Albert present effective exercise routines for relieving pain in in the back, knees, hips, and head (including chronic migraine headaches).
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 6 hours) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Volume Six turns the spotlight on adultery, alcoholism, prostitution, and racism, issues that the Production Code would soon ban from the screen. Starring the pre-Code era's biggest stars, including John Gilbert, Richard Barthelmess, Myrna Loy, Kay Francis, and Ann Dvorak, ...[they] are a provocative reflection of American mores in a not-so-innocent time. The Wet Parade:... Demon whiskey brings ruin to two families in this all-star adaptation of...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In and out of rehab for the past 10 years, Kym Buchman returns to the family home for the wedding of her sister Rachel. She brings with her a long history of personal crisis and family conflict. The wedding party is full of friends and relations who have gathered for an idyllic weekend of feasting, music and love. Kym's passion for the dramatic incites tension in the family.
14) Gray's anatomy
Series
Criterion collection volume 618
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Director-approved special edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (79 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
One of the great raconteurs of stage and screen comes together with one of cinema's boldest image makers, Oscar winning director Steven Soderbergh for Gray's Anatomy, a spellbinding adaptation of Gray's 1993 monologue of the same name.
15) Under our skin
Publisher
Open Eye Pictures
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 minutes) : sound, color, digital ; 12 cm + 1 discussion guide (31 pages).
Language
English
Description
"A gripping tale of microbes, medicine and money, Under our skin exposes the hidden story of Lyme disease, one of the most controversial and fastest growing epidemics of our time. Each year, thousands go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, often told that their symptoms are 'all in their head.' Following the stories of patients and physicians fighting for their lives and livelihoods, the film brings into focus a chilling picture of the health care system...
Publisher
Sundance Selects
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"[T]he story of the brave young men and women who successfully reversed the tide of an epidemic, demanded the attention of a fearful nation, and stopped AIDS from becoming a death sentence. This improbable group of activists bucked oppression and infiltrated government agencies and the pharmaceutical industry, helping to identify promising new medication and treatments and move them through trials and into drugstores in record time"--Container.
17) Crazywise
Publisher
Green Planet Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The traditional wisdom of indigenous cultures often contradicts modern views about a mental health crisis. Is it a 'calling' to grow or just a 'broken brain'? This documentary explores what can be learned from people around the world who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Texas cowboy Ron Woodroof's free-wheeling life was overturned in 1985 when he was diagnosed as HIV-positive. Shunned and ostracized by many old friends and bereft of government-approved medicines, he decided to take matters into his own hands, tracking down alternative treatments from all over the world by means both legal and illegal. Bypassing the establishment, he joined forces with an unlikely band of renegades and outcasts and established a hugely...
Publisher
Open Eye Pictures
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
"Seven years after the acclaimed documentary Under our skin, the filmmakers catch up with the people and controversies from the original movie. We witness the emerging epidemic of Lyme disease as infection and education spread globally. We watch as the truth emerges about the disease's persistence and reach, about promising new research, and about medical collusion and conflicts of interest that continue to impede progress."--Container.
20) Brain games
Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"[This] three-part series provides a fascinating window into the inner workings of the brain as never before. Through interactive experiments and tricks, [the programs] reveal how our brains create the illusion of a seamless reality. As these revealing experiments provide a unique view into our brains, the world's leading experts explain how and why these tests work." -- Container.
Bonus program: How to build a beating heart: "Scientists are using...
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