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Jennifer Johnson '08
LSSU Fisheries & Wildlife Mgmt graduate
Currently enrolled in the graduate program at the University of Georgia
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Video Information
Title:
DESPERATE ACT: SUICIDE AND THE ELDERLY
Movie ID:
VT5395
Movie Number:
5395
Description:
This program comes to grips with the chronic depression that lease too many
senior citizens to take their own lives. Promoting prevention, intervention,
and follow-up, medical experts use three case studies as a basis for
discussing the warning signs of depression and treatment through counseling,
education, medication, electroconvulsive therapy, and occupational therapy.
Ageism and the marginalization of seniors in a youth-dominated culture are
also addressed.
Series:
Part:
0
Time:
24
Department:
ALSS
Call Number:
At LSSU:
Y
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First Place
Lake Superior State University
2007 ASME District B Student Professional Development Conference
Impromptu Design Contest
March 30-April 1, 2007
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Hosted by ASME Student Section, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor