Nexus: The Power of Connections - COVID-19 Eating Disorder Film
Offered By: Imperial College London via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a powerful short film drama depicting the impact of COVID-19 on young people's mental health, eating-related coping strategies, and the importance of social connections. Delve into a 24-minute narrative informed by Imperial College London's research conducted during the pandemic. Witness the collaborative effort between young individuals with lived experience, researchers, clinicians, and filmmakers in creating this impactful piece. Understand the film's historical significance, recognized by its archival in the British Film Institute. Be aware that the content contains scenes depicting eating disorders, specifically Bulimia Nervosa. Gain insight into the collaborative process involving Imperial College London, West London NHS Trust, and Inner Eye Productions. Reflect on the importance of mental health support and access resources for those affected by eating disorders or other mental health issues.
Syllabus
Nexus: The power of connections - Covid eating disorder film
Taught by
Imperial College London
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