Stress
- Alternative title
- Stress: Parents with a Handicapped Child
- Synopsis
- This documentary from 1966 is about the stress suffered by parents caring for a handicapped child. The film takes as its subjects five families with handicapped children including an autistic child, a child suffering from epilepsy and a child with cerebral palsy all of whom are filmed in their homes with their families.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 1966
- Notes
- Broadcast on BBC2 as part of the ‘Man Alive’ series on 27/7/1966.
- Subjects
- Social welfare
- Keywords
- care; families; handicapped children; mental health; physically handicapped children; television documentary films
Credits
- Director
- Bernice Rubens
- Cinematographer
- Peter Jessop
- Editor
- Terence Twigg
- Contributor
- Andrew Faulds
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £20.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 30 minutes
- Year
- 2012
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
Mental Health Film Council
- Notes
- Use: Mental Health Media
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- 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.
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