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Drawing from Life
Drawing From Life is a 30 minute documentary about a group of people who have all attempted suicide on multiple occasions. Their desire for life is fragile and their appetite for death is strong. This is the type of story that needs to be told.
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Into Madness
This documentary series showcase three patients: Missy, Bob and Steven. Each one of them have been diagnosed as chronic schizophrenics.
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Complete Obsession: Body Dysmorphia – Voluntary Amputation
What happens when a completely healthy person wants their leg amputated? Although Body Dysmorphia is rare, a worldwide network of sufferers is growing and demanding treatment. It affects both men and women and each person has a precise sense of which limb or limbs they want removed.
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Afraid of People
This documentary displays three people, Pam, James, and Chris, who share their trials and triumphs related to SAD (Social Anxiety Disorder).
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Pyromania
What drives the pyromanic? Pyromania follows those with an unhealthy fascination for fire. From children who play with fire to the story of John Orr, thought to be responsible for setting over 10,000 fires, to “Bob”, a serial arsonist serving three life sentences in a mental institution.
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World of Compulsive Hoarders
Compulsive Hoarding is a growing phenomenon and a recognised manifestation of OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). This one-off film takes a closer look at the debilitating condition and four extreme sufferers as they confront or are confronted with their hoarding.
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Too Ugly for Love
Often misunderstood as a vanity driven obsession, people with Body Dysmorphic Disorder believe they are horrendously ugly. In fact they are so disgusted by their looks, one in four attempt suicide. Too Ugly for Love follows three sufferers living with BDD, and shows how they’re fighting it to regain a normal life.
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The Bridge
This is a documentary exploration of the mythic beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge, the most popular suicide destination in the world, and those drawn by its call.
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Only Human: Make Me Normal
Make Me Normal follows four teenage students at Britains largest state schools for autistic children.
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Madness In The Fast Lane
In 2008, BBC cameras filmed two Swedish sisters throwing themselves into traffic on the M6. When it was shown on BBC One, nearly 7 million viewers were glued to their screens, and millions more watched it later on YouTube. Now, two years later, this documentary reveals the full story of what happened.
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Schizophrenia
This is two short documentaries about schizophrenic Gerald and Heather.
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Child of Rage
Beth Thomas, once labeled “The Child Of Rage” by HBO, tells the story of her healing from Reactive Attachment Disorder in a powerful story you will never forget.
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