Children and Young People’s Mental Health
This online course covers a range of important topics …
What you'll learn
Introduction
The Impact of Mental Disorders in Children and Young People
The Mental Health Continuum
Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 1
Introduction to Common Mental Illnesses
Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 2
Introduction to Common Mental Illnesses
Self Harm
Eating Disorders
ASD
Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 3
Learning Disabilities
Schizophrenia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder
Signs of mental illness in children and young people
Range of Symptoms
Causes and risk factors
Diagnosis and treatments
Evaluations
Treatments
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Prognoses and outcomes
Prognosis
Promoting Positive Mental Health
Common Myths
Support
Communication Guidelines
Talking to Children About Their Mental Health
Talking to a Single Child
Talking to Young Adults About Their Mental Illness
Mental Health Awareness
People often equate the words mental health with mental illness …
What you'll learn
What is mental illness and prevalence rates
Symptoms of Bi-Polar, depression, psychotic disorders and schizophrenia
Symptoms of anxiety, personality disorder, self-harming
Stress Management
This course is fully accredited by the internationally recognized agency …
What you'll learn
What is Stress and Why is it a Problem
The Causes and Symptoms of Stress
The Law on Stress and its Contravention
Minimising the Risk of Stress