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The world of abnormal psychology. [Unit 10], Organic mental disorders /

A teenager must relearn all the basic skills following a head injury. After years of alcohol abuse, a man loses his short-term memory. A woman sees her husband struggle against the ravages of Alzheimer's disease. Science and technology's role in treating these debilitating disorders is als...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dawkins, Kevin (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 1992.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Brain damage.
Short-term memory.
Alzheimer's disease.
Neurobehavioral disorders > Treatment.
Psychology, Pathological.
Brain > Wounds and injuries.
Memory, Short-Term
Alzheimer Disease
Psychopathology
Cerveau > Lésions et blessures.
Mémoire immédiate.
Maladie d'Alzheimer.
Troubles neurocognitifs > Traitement.
Psychopathologie.
Brain > Wounds and injuries
Alzheimer's disease
Brain damage
Psychology, Pathological
Short-term memory
Educational films
Educational films.
Films éducatifs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A teenager must relearn all the basic skills following a head injury. After years of alcohol abuse, a man loses his short-term memory. A woman sees her husband struggle against the ravages of Alzheimer's disease. Science and technology's role in treating these debilitating disorders is also examined in this program.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 15, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (59 min.)
Playing Time:00:58:30