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  • 1"Panics, Fears & Phobias" : 24 million Americans suffer from phobias:i) "No Place Like Home": agorophobia: what it's like, the disability it causes. Therapy options.ii) "Germ Warfare": hypochondriasis: the irrational fear of illness. Life as a hypochondriac; life living with one.iii) "Poison Control": OCD: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Drug therapy for fear of chemical contamination.iv) "Collector's Items": compulsive hoarding.v) "High Anxiety": trying to overcome fear of flying.vi) "Chemical Reaction": OCD might be the result of a chemical imbalance; drug therapy might restore the balance.vii) "It's Only a Movie": man with a simple phobia- fear of rats; another with a fear of blood. Both working on a movie featuring the object of their fears.viii) "Freedom from Fear": a cured agorophobic running a centre for the treatment of anxiety disorders.

  • 2"Family Secret" Adoption issues in the USA.(i) "The Arrangement" Case story of an adoption. (7 mins)(ii) "The Search" Case story of a man searching for is birth mother. (7 mins).(iii) "The Visitor" Case story of a meeting between birth mother & adopted child that brought sadness. (6 mins)(iv) "Lost & Found" Reunion of an adopted daughter & birth mother. (7+4 mins).(v) "The Choice" Private adoption agency- birth mothers pick adoptive parents, hopeful parents market themselves. (5 mins).(vi) "Giving up Baby" Baby is handed over in open adoption. (6 mins)

Primary Title
  • 48 Hours
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 24 November 1990
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Newsmagazine