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Southampton Memory Group

Synopsis
Six patients and a clinical psychologist meet each week as the Southampton Memory Group. Most of the patients have suffered head injuries. Shows a typical week’s activities including remembering names, hiding an object and then finding it again, taking and relaying messages. The idea of the group is not to improve memory but to teach strategies for using the memory that they have.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.
Year of production
1990
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £40.00 (inclusive)
Notes
Restricted to medical audiences only.
Uses
Psychologists, occupational therapists, doctors, students, relatives of patients with memory difficulties.
Subjects
Psychology
Keywords
clinical psychology; head injuries; memory; occupational therapy

Credits

Director
Anne Stringfellow
Producer
Peter Phillips

Distributor

Name

University of Southampton, Computing Services, e.media

Email
e.media@soton.ac.uk
Web
http://www.iss.soton.ac.uk/e.media/Frames/main1_frameset.html External site opens in new window
Phone
023 8059 2330
Fax
023 8059 3005
Address
Building 2
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ

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