"Rescuing Childhood" to Premiere at 5th Annual LA Femme Film Festival, Oct. 15-18, 2009
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“We have portrayed, accurately and sensitively, the important individualized approach needed for every child diagnosed with bipolar disorder.Ms. Bird is also the producer and director of the critically acclaimed and award-winning film, “The Different Shades of Autism: The Screening and Diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorders.” Co-producer Rosalie Greenberg, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and author of the book “Bipolar Kids: Helping Your Child Find Calm in the Mood Storm.” ### Contact: Deborah Gilels LA Media Consultants 818-758-6509 ddgilels@prodigy.net Los Angeles, CA, October 07, 2009 --( PR.com )-- “Rescuing Childhood: Understanding Bipolar Disorders in Children and Adolescents,” a new landmark educational film about the challenges of raising and treating a bipolar child, will make its festival debut as part of the 5th annual LA Femme Film Festival, October 15-18 in Hollywood.The film, produced by Veronica Bird and Rosalie Greenberg, MD, focuses on the increasing number of children and adolescents being diagnosed as bipolar and the challenges their treatment presents.The film uses combined interviews with leading experts in pediatric bipolar disorder and three affected families to illustrate the scope of this potentially devastating disorder.“Rescuing Childhood” will be screened on Friday, October 16 at 2 pm at the Renberg Theatre at The Village at Ed Gould Plaza, in Hollywood.“We have portrayed, accurately and sensitively, the important individualized approach needed for every child diagnosed with bipolar disorder.Ms. Bird is also the producer and director of the critically acclaimed and award-winning film, “The Different Shades of Autism: The Screening and Diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorders.” Co-producer Rosalie Greenberg, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and author of the book “Bipolar Kids: Helping Your Child Find Calm in the Mood Storm.”###Contact: Deborah GilelsLA Media Consultants818-758-6509ddgilels@prodigy.net Contact Information Veronica Bird Charitable Foundation Deborah Gilels 818-758-6509 www.aheadwithautism.com Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from Veronica Bird Charitable Foundation Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend