Mental Health Awareness
CPD Approved
Course Description:
The “Mental Health Awareness” course aims to clarify the distinction between mental health and mental illness, offering insights into prevalent mental health issues. Participants will gain an understanding of common mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, depression, psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, anxiety, personality disorders, and self-harming behaviors. Practical advice is provided on effectively working with individuals affected by these conditions.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will:
- Understand the difference between mental health and mental illness.
- Recognize the symptoms associated with bipolar disorder, depression, psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, anxiety, personality disorders, and self-harming behaviors.
- Gain practical strategies for working effectively with individuals experiencing these conditions.
Target Audience:
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, social workers, caregivers, educators, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of mental health issues.
Advantages:
Participants will benefit from CPD approval, indicating their commitment to continuous professional development. The course is designed to be flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, allowing learners to progress through modules at their own pace.
Course Modules:
- What is mental illness and prevalence rates (Pass % Required: 70)
- Symptoms of Bipolar, depression, psychotic disorders and schizophrenia (Pass % Required: 70)
- Symptoms of anxiety, personality disorder, self-harming (Pass % Required: 70)
Recommended System Requirements:
- Browser: Up-to-date web browser
- Video: Up-to-date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 25 minutes (Note: This duration is based on the amount of video content shown and does not account for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
