"ALCOHOLISM" 1951 ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL FILM YALE CENTER OF ALCOHOL STUDIES XD66114

Join this channel to get access to perks: Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit Visit our website “Alcoholism,” is a black-and-white PSA-style film from 1951 produced by Encyclopedia Britannica Films, Inc. in collaboration with Selden D. Bacon Ph.D. of the Yale Center of Alcohol Studies and Dr. Raymond G. McCarthy. The film sheds light on alcoholism as a mental health problem and illness that can be treated like any other medical ailment as understood through the stories of Dr. Raymond G. McCarthy’s patients. The film underscores that the roots of alcoholism are embedded in personality difficulties formed during childhood due to difficult interpersonal relationships. Additionally, the film looks at different forms of alcoholism and their different treatment methods with an emphasis on the benefits of regular
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