When a mother's love is not enough [videorecording] / directed by Stephan Atkinson ; narrated by Rosa Monckton.
Material type: FilmPublication details: [UK] : BBC, , 2009Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (50 min.) : sd. col. ; 12 cmSubject(s): Children with disabilities -- Great BritainSummary: Rosa Monckton, herself a mother of a Down's syndrome teenager, introduces other parents and their disabled children. These include: a 12-year-old boy with severe cerebral palsy, an Asperger syndrome boy of 17 with volatile mood swings; an autistic teen who tried to set fire to the family home; David Cameron; and a 2-year-old with severe epilepsy and bouts of non-stop crying. Monckton investigates what sort of state assistance they are getting. She also examines which factors could lead a parent to kill a disabled child.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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DVD | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 1 Mobile shelves | 362.4083 WHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 05824281 |
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Recorded off-air from BBC1 on 10 November 2009.
Rosa Monckton, herself a mother of a Down's syndrome teenager, introduces other parents and their disabled children. These include: a 12-year-old boy with severe cerebral palsy, an Asperger syndrome boy of 17 with volatile mood swings; an autistic teen who tried to set fire to the family home; David Cameron; and a 2-year-old with severe epilepsy and bouts of non-stop crying. Monckton investigates what sort of state assistance they are getting. She also examines which factors could lead a parent to kill a disabled child.
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