Description
In this course, you will :
- mental health issues and disorders
- mental health assessments and screenings
- challenging behaviors
- treatments
- legal and ethical issues
Syllabus :
1. Mental health and disorders
- Mental health disorders
- Psychosis
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
2. Assessment and screening
- Screening and assessing mental health
- Seeking help
- Understanding assessment - children
- Screening and assessment of mental illness in people with intellectual disability
3. Challenged or challenging?
- Assessment and management of challenging behaviour
- Identifying challenging behaviour
- Emotion
- Behaviour and children
- Distress
4. What management and when?
- Treatment of mental health issues
- Treatment guidelines
- Teamwork
- H.E.L.P.
- Management
- Psychotropic medications
- Mental health and well-being
5. Patient rights and ethical dilemmas
- Patient rights
- Value
- Equity
- Meaning
- End of Life
6. Final
- Mental wellness
- Evaluation