- Karen (_1994_): Based on the true story of Karen Ann Quinlan's right to die case.
- A Promise Not to Tell (_1978_): Describes a mother and daughter's struggle with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
- With Love (_1981_): Tells the story of a father and son's relationship and the son's struggle with sickle cell anemia.
- Don't Tell Me Goodbye (_1987_): Focuses on Alzheimer's disease and its impact on a family.
- No Sad Goodbyes (_1999_): Deals with the theme of organ donation.