Discusses the problem of metal health and suggests prevention as a solution. Follows James through a few hours of his young life and then analyses the reaction of adults involved. Stresses the role adults, particularly partner and teachers play: a child needs understanding at every stage of development if he is to acquire the capacity to face life.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011923
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Adolescence
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Adolescence
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Adolescent psychology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mental health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mental illness
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)