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Health Video Resource - Teen Suicide: Too Young To Die
More than 5,000 Americans teenagers commit suicide each year. Suicide is now the second leading cause of death in teenagers, only surpassed by auto accidents as a cause of death in teenagers. This health video is a beneficial resource for parents who may be concerned that their teen is thinking about suicide.

Health Video - Anticipatory Grief: Preparing for the Death of a Loved One
Anticipatory grief is the grief experience that takes place prior a significant loss that is expected to take place such as the grief that occurs in advance of an impending death. This video is a useful resource for those having to learn how to cope and come to terms with the end of a loved one's life. Experts focus on Anticipatory Grief. They discuss some of the normal feelings of grief, the tasks of the grief and the changing roles that may occur when someone is dying.

Health Video Resource - Two Minute Relaxation Technique
Coping with stressful or distressful issues in normal daily life can be challenging enough without adding in elements of end of life care or dealing with the aftermath of a sudden loss. This simple mind-body relaxation technique focuses on breathing takes a few minutes to watch and learn. The Video provides a helpful visual lesson for relaxation.

Health Video Resource - When Trauma Strikes and Sleep is Lost
Survivors of sudden, traumatic events, or families and friends coping with the aftermath of a traumatic event may experience problems with their sleep as they try to manage a life-altering event. Two physician experts provide insights into coping with the aftermath of a tragedy and offer several suggestions for helping survivors find ways to put the event into perspective as a way of restoring normal sleeping habits.