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Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Ezra and Hadassah: a portrait of American Royalty" is the remarkable true story of a family torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. Born to mentally challenged parents, Ezra and Hadassah spend the first years of their lives in foster care while keeping ties with their biological parents. Everything changes when the children mysteriously disappear, leaving their parents with no clue as to their whereabouts. While Ezra and Hadassah fight...
Series
Publisher
New Concorde
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A young woman's devotion to a childhood fantasy kingdom has taken over her entire life and causes her endless pain and degradation. Placed in a mental hospital, she has the great good fortune to have a truly caring therapist who tries to help her accept reality, even though reality isn't so great either.
63) The foundling
Author
Publisher
MarySue Rucci Books/Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1927 and eighteen-year-old Mary Engle is hired to work as a secretary at a remote but scenic institution for mentally disabled women called the Nettleton State Village for Feebleminded Women of Childbearing Age. She's immediately in awe of her employer--brilliant, genteel Dr. Agnes Vogel. Dr. Vogel had been the only woman in her class in medical school. As a young psychiatrist she was an outspoken crusader for women's suffrage. Now, at age forty,...
65) Angela
Publisher
New Video
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Angela, age ten, becomes obsessed with cleansing herself of sin in an attempt to thwart Lucifer and to cure her mother's mental illness.
66) Creep
Publisher
Sony Pictures
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Looking for work, Aaron a videographer, who is low on cash and full of naivete, answers a Craigslist ad. He drives to a cabin in a remote mountain town where he meets Josef, his cinematic subject for the day. Josef is sincere and the project seems heartfelt, so Aaron begins to film. But as the day goes on, it becomes clear that Josef is not who he says, and his intentions are not at all pure.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
A babysitter is tormented by a series of ominous phone calls until a compulsive cop is brought on the scene to apprehend the psychotic killer. Seven years later, however, the nightmare begins again when the madman returns to mercilessly haunt the babysitter, now a wife and mother.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An eating disorder is a serious mental illness, where eating and body weight or shape become an unhealthy focus of someone's life. These disorders can destroy a person's quality of life and undermine family relationships. This Speaking from experience program offers first-hand accounts from nine people living with an eating disorder in the family. It was produced in partnership with Eating Disorders of Victoria.
Publisher
Facets Multimedia
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Anna is a photographer who feels she is losing her mind when she believes that aliens are taking over the men in her town of Vienna, making them more aggressive." ... a psychologically revealing and sexually frank take on gender and culture from an almost-forgotten era when women filmmakers ... readily expressed themselves in avant-garde film."--Container.
Author
Publisher
Punk Planet Books
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
"In the twilight of a childhood full of wonder, Billy Argo, boy detective, is brokenhearted to find that his younger sister and crime-solving partner, Caroline, has committed suicide. Ten years later, Billy, age thirty, returns from an extended stay at St Vitus' Hospital for the Mentally Ill to discover a world full of unimaginable strangeness: office buildings vanish without reason, small animals turn up without their heads, and cruel villains ride...
72) Wolfwood
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Indigo finds a series of paintings made by her mother that could be the solution to their financial insecurities; however, her mother refuses to revive the series, so Indigo secretly takes up the brush herself and falls into the paintings' dangerous world which blurs fantasy and reality.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Around one in five Australians will experience a mental illness at some time, and for every one of those there will be a 'ripple effect' on family and friends. This Speaking from experience program offers offer first-hand accounts from people who have experienced a mental illness, either directly or indirectly. It was produced in partnership with SANE Australia.
74) Unless
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Reta Winters life as an author, mother and wife starts to crumble when her eldest daughter takes to sitting silently on a street corner wearing a sign that says "Goodness."
75) Unhinged
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage. He decides it is up to him to teach her a series of deadly lessons which will endanger everyone she loves.
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame volume 54
Publisher
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Two sisters on a life-changing journey together, full of laughter, tears and new understanding.
78) Unhinged
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage. He decides it is up to him to teach her a series of deadly lessons which will endanger everyone she loves.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the three-year battle of a mentally ill, but perceptive, teenage girl against a world of her own creation, emphasizing her relationship with the doctor who gave her the ammunition of self-understanding with which to destroy that world of fantasy.
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