Health & Wellness

National and local programming featuring expert medical professionals discussing the issues and solutions that matter most to you.

Mysteries of Mental Illness

Throughout history, we’ve grappled with difficult questions about mental illness: What causes it? How can it be treated? Explore the evolution of our understanding and the dramatic attempts across generations to unravel the mysteries of mental illness.

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Saving Lives: The Series

Detroit Public TV – in collaboration with the Children’s Foundation and Kevin’s Song – launched an initiative to bring attention to the urgent issue of youth suicide and to rally support among those in the lives of youth to battle this mental health crisis.

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Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain

Ride the Tiger is a one-hour documentary that tells the stories of individuals who have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

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Caregivers Confronting the Care System

How women are often in the caregiving role and the effects of being in that role.

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Vital Signs

Vital Signs takes a first person look at health issues in Southeast Michigan.

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Next Avenue

Next Avenue is a public media group focusing on navigating the physical, health, work, and financial shifts of Adult Stage 2.

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DPTV Passport

Image - DPTV-Passport-Logo.png Find out about the new member benefit that lets you watch your favorite shows anytime.

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