Video Resource Library


Brene Brown on Empathy


Brene Brown on Empathy


What is the best way to ease someone's pain and suffering? In this beautifully animated RSA Short, Dr Brené Brown reminds us that we can only create a genuine empathic connection if we are brave enough to really get in touch with our own fragilities.

Brene Brown: Why your critics aren't the ones who count

Brene Brown: Why your critics aren't the ones who count


Author and vulnerability researcher Brené Brown shows us how to deal with the critics and our own self-doubt by refusing to "armor up" and shut ourselves off. "Not caring what people think," she says, "is its own kind of hustle."


Bunny and Wolf Fight Overdose


Bunny and Wolf Fight Overdose


Bunny and Wolf is an Animated Guide to Prevent Overdose Deaths. Opioid overdose continues to be a top killer of young people all over the world. Most of these deaths are easily preventable with the right information, and an inexpensive antidote, Naloxone, which can reverse overdoses.

I had a black dog and his name was depression

I had a black dog and his name was depression


A video about overcoming the "balck dog of depression". Depression can be frightening and debilitating condition. However, depression is largely preventable and treatable.

Mindcheck 1


Mindcheck 1


Why do I always want to get high? is a video from Mindcheck, a website designed to help youth and young adults in BC check out how they`re feeling and quickly connect to resources and support.


Mindcheck 2


Mindcheck 2


This video, also from the website Mindcheck, provides a young person`s story about their mental health.


Mindcheck 3

Mindcheck 3


This video, also from the website Mindcheck, provides a young person`s story about their mental health.


Mindcheck 4


Mindcheck 4


This video, also from the website Mindcheck, provides a young person`s story about their mental health.


Nuggets


Nuggets


Nuggets is animation that describes the development of addiction


TED Talk: Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong


TED Talk: Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong


Johann Hari speaks of our society's current methods to face addiction and ask us to reflect on why we treat addicts the way we do - and if there might be a better way.


The Pathology of Addiction


The Pathology of Addiction

A 7-minute film describing the pathology of addiction according to the theories presented in Dr. Ronald Ruden's book "The Craving Brain".


Understanding Canada's Low-drinking Guidelines

Understanding Canada's Low-drinking Guidelines


What causes a hangover?


What causes a hangover?

Your brain on drugs: alcohol


Your brain on drugs: alcohol


Your brain on drugs: Marijuana


Your brain on drugs: Marijuana


The effects of marijuana on your brain and how it defines your experience


Your brain on MDMA


Your brain on MDMA