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Discovering Psychology: Psychotherapy
Click on the link below to watch the Discovering Psych clip from class. Like all of the videos from this series, it provides a nice overview of the topics. []

The Lobotomist
Click the link below to go to Hulu and watch the full program from class (Warning: There are some graphic images that may be difficult to handle for those that are more sensitive.)

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
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"The Mind" - "Mood Disorders: Medication and Talk Therapy"
This is a clip from the classic "Mind" video series about the effectiveness of combining medication with talk therapy. media type="custom" key="25451886"

Carl Rogers Website
The Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center has developed a website devoted to the work of Carl Rogers. Below is the "About Us" page from the site.

//The Carl Rogers website serves as a gateway to the work of Dr. Carl Rogers and the many disciplines he influenced. Its primary audience is scholars and practitioners. It is a project of Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center, funded by the proceeds of the 2002 Carl R. Rogers Centennial Symposium.////The site includes a bibliography of books and articles by and about Rogers and the Person-Centered Approach (PCA) with links to those that are available online. It makes available a collection of rich media - selected audio and video archives that are streamed as WindowsMedia, as well as samples from the CD ROM Carl Rogers: A Daughter's Tribute and Howard Kirschenbaum's videotape Carl Rogers and the Person-Centered Approach. The audio collection is selected from the Carl R. Rogers archive at University of California at Santa Barbara. A comprehensive list of (and links to) world-wide organizations and training centers connected with Rogers and the Person-Centered Approach is included.//

The Carl Rogers website is located at []

Mental Health Medications
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) at [|http://www.nimh.nih.gov] has published an excellent 30 page booklet entitled Mental Health Medications. The booklet, organized by disorders, details many of the psychiatric medications used today. The publication ends with an alphabetical listing of drugs.

The booklet can be viewed online at [] and/or downloaded as a PDF file at []

== Guilty Except for Insanity == []

This is a newer documentary about the Oregon State Hospital (made famous by One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest). It documents the struggles of 5 people in the hospital. It also touches on the history of mental hospitals and the legal struggles these patients face.

Here is little excerpt from the website: "Guilty Except for Insanity follows the journeys of five people who enlist the insanity defense after being charged with serious crimes. The documentary portrays the circumstances surrounding their crimes and the dilemmas they confront as they enter the Oregon State Hospital under the "guilty except for insanity" plea."