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Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems

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UK employers are prioritizing mental health awareness among their staff, especially in the health and social care sector. The demand for mental skills has grown since COVID-19, and this qualification aims to raise awareness of prevalent mental health problems and their interaction with individuals with them.

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Unit 1: Understanding mental health

Section 1: Know what is meant by mental health and mental ill health

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Section 2: Understand how mental health care has changed over time

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Section 3: Understand the social context of mental illness

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Section 4: Understand the legal context of mental illness

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Unit 2: Understanding stress

Unit 3: Understanding anxiety

Unit 4: Understanding phobias

Unit 5: Understanding depression

Unit 6: Understanding postnatal depression

Unit 7: Understanding bipolar disorder

Unit 8: Understanding schizophrenia

Unit 9: Understanding dementia

Unit 10: Understanding eating disorders

Unit 11: Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Unit 12: Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Unit 13: Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Duration 160 hours
Last Updated June 14, 2024

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Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems

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Course Content

Unit 1: Understanding mental health

Section 1: Know what is meant by mental health and mental ill health

Section 2: Understand how mental health care has changed over time

Section 3: Understand the social context of mental illness

Section 4: Understand the legal context of mental illness

Unit 2: Understanding stress

Section 1: Understand the term stress

Section 2: Understand possible causes of stress

Section 3: Understand how stress can affect an individual

Section 4: Understand how the demands of daily life can contribute to stress

Section 5: Understand how stress may be managed

Unit 3: Understanding anxiety

Section 1: Understand the terms ‘anxiety’ and panic attack

Section 2: Understand possible causes of anxiety

Section 3: Understand how anxiety can affect the individual and others

Section 4: Understand how different ways of thinking and behaving can affect anxiety

Section 5: Understand how anxiety may be managed

Unit 4: Understanding phobias

Section 1: Understand the term phobias

Section 2: Understand the possible causes of phobia

Section 3: Understand how a phobia can affect the individual and others

Section 4: Understand how phobias may be managed

Unit 5: Understanding depression

Section 1: Understand the term depression

Section 2: Understand the possible causes of depression

Section 3: Understand how depression affects the individual and others

Section 4: Understand how the demands of daily life can affect depression

Section 5: Understand how depression can be managed

Unit 6: Understanding postnatal depression

Section 1: Understand the term postnatal depression

Section 2: Understand the causes of postnatal depression

Section 3: Understanding puerperal psychosis

Section 4: Understand how postnatal depression can affect the mother and others

Section 5: Understand how preparation for the birth can help reduce the risk of postnatal depression

Section 6: Understand how postnatal depression may be managed

Section 7: Understand how puerperal psychosis can be managed

Unit 7: Understanding bipolar disorder

Section 1: Understand the term bipolar disorder

Section 2: Understand the causes of bipolar disorder

Section 3: Understand how bipolar disorder can affect the individual and others

Section 4: Understand how the demands of daily life can influence the presentation of symptoms of bipolar disorder

Section 5: Understand how to recognise the symptoms of bipolar disorder

Section 6: Understand how bipolar disorder may be managed

Unit 8: Understanding schizophrenia

Section 1: Understand the term schizophrenia

Section 2: Understand how the media representation of schizophrenia can create confusion about the illness

Section 3: Understand the causes of schizophrenia

Section 4: Understand how schizophrenia can affect the individual and others

Section 5: Understand how schizophrenia may be managed

Unit 9: Understanding dementia

Section 1: Understand the term dementia

Section 2: Understand the causes of dementia

Section 3: Understand how dementia can affect the individual and others

Section 4: Understand how dementia may be managed

Section 5: Understand factors which may adversely affect a person with dementia

Unit 10: Understanding eating disorders

Section 1: Understand the term eating disorder

Section 2: Understand the causes of eating disorders

Section 3: Understand how an eating disorder may affect the individual and others

Section 4: Understand how a specific eating disorder may be managed

Unit 11: Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Section 1: Understand the term ADHD

Section 2: Understand the causes of ADHD

Section 3: Understand how ADHD can affect the individual and others

Section 4: Understand the symptoms associated with ADHD

Section 5: Understand how ADHD may be managed

Unit 12: Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)