Part of Life, A

Synopsis

Looks at the pressures on older schoolchildren which can lead to attempted suicide. A director of the Suicide Prevention Centre in the Los Angeles area visits schools and talks with children about their problems. Discusses the often unsympathetic response which attempted suicides receive in general hospitals.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 50 min.

Year of production

1980

Availability

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Uses

Child psychology for medical students; Dip. Ed. teachers; social work students*

Subjects

Social welfare

Keywords

adolescents; suicide

Production Company

Name

Yorkshire Television

Notes

YTV material is managed by ITN Source. Their sales department can be contacted on 0207 430 4480.

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email

sales@concordmedia.org.uk

Web

http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01473 726 012

Address

Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG

Notes

A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.