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  • Medium close-up of a man looking intently with bold white text on the left reading "Do It For Her" and a "MYM: Million Youth Media" logo in the top right corner.
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    Addiction, Movies & Short Films

    Do It For Her

    Do It For Her is a short drama that follows Bilal, a university student whose hidden gambling addiction begins to unravel his finances, relationships, and future. As the pressure of debt and secrecy grows, he reaches a crossroads where he must decide whether to continue down a destructive path or begin his journey towards recovery—for himself and for the people who love him, especially his mother. Created to raise awareness of gambling harms among young people and diverse communities, the film encourages open conversations about addiction and highlights the importance of seeking support.

    TOPICS: Behavioural Addictions, Gambling Disorder, Youth

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  • Cover for Only Need to Win Once, featuring a young man with his head against a slot machine, with his eyes closed, conveying stress and despair. Overlay text reads, "A Gambling Addiction Story".
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    Addiction, Movies & Short Films

    Only Need to Win Once

    This short film follows Brady Thornhill, a teenager whose gambling addiction leads him into a cycle of payday loans, mounting debt, and online gambling. As his financial situation spirals out of control, the consequences begin to affect every aspect of his life, leaving him feeling trapped and increasingly hopeless. Through Brady's story, the film highlights the devastating impact gambling addiction can have on young people and the dangers of chasing losses through borrowed money.

    TOPICS: Behavioural Addictions, Gambling Disorder, Suicide, Youth

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  • A heartfelt embrace between Bill Wilson and Lois Wilson, both adorned with hats, capturing their emotional bond.
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    Addiction, Movies & Short Films

    The Lois Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough

    Behind the creation of two of the world's most influential recovery fellowships is the often-overlooked story of a woman whose own journey was shaped by love, loss, and resilience. This powerful drama follows Lois Wilson as she navigates her husband Bill Wilson's struggle with alcoholism while discovering that families affected by addiction also need support. Exploring the origins of both Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon, this resource highlights the lasting impact of addiction on loved ones and the importance of hope, healing, and recovery for the entire family.

    TOPICS: Al-Anon & Alateen, Alcohol, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcoholics Anonymous, Depressants, Impact on Families, Recovery, Twelve-Step Programs

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Brenda H., owner of AMH Resources

Brenda H.

BA Psych, Grad. Cert. Addictions & Mental Health

Driven by a deep personal connection to these topics, I created AMH Resources to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and everyday support. I watch, read, and summarize a wide range of free resources to help you navigate the overwhelming amount of information available and find what resonates with your journey. You can learn more about me here.

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