Recovery from Trauma
An Indonesian doctor describes post-traumatic stress as the heart of a warrior, and talks about reactions and recovery from different traumatic situations.
An Indonesian doctor describes post-traumatic stress as the heart of a warrior, and talks about reactions and recovery from different traumatic situations.
A documentary about a group of artists who have schizophrenia working out of Cottage Studio, an art studio program for mental health consumers in Hamilton, ON. People discuss their past and present experiences with schizophrenia, and how creating art improves their lives.
A US Army veteran describes what it was like to experience a severe blast injury in the Iraq war that affected him both physically and psychologically.
Short documentary about Canadian author and artist Sandra Yuen MacKay, who has schizoaffective disorder and asserts, “Despite having a mental illness, I thrive on life.”
Four people describe what it’s like to have OCD, describing their symptoms and how things changed in recovery.
How to start a peer-run crisis respite. What are they, and how do you create them? Two peer advocates describe in useful detail their success.
People with lived experience of psychosis made this great documentary to explain what it is and how to cope with it.
Women in recovery from alcoholism.
Treating addictions with new approaches like Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention.
An inspiring documentation of and recovery from a stroke.