This 2-day course is intended to give practitioners and introductory overview of several mental health conditions.
It will also look at cultural aspects, history taking, and enabling people to gain a deeper understanding of a wide range of conditions.
Anxiety & Depression, signs symptoms, prevalence
Overview of eating disorders, statistics, signs and symptoms, management
Stress vulnerability and psychosis
Schizophrenia, signs and symptoms, stigma and mental illness (public perceptions)
History taking in mental health
Risk assessment, rating scales
Communication skills
Pharmacology in mental health
Historical perspectives in Mental health
Culture race and ethnicity, sexuality in mental health
Child and adolescent services in mental health an overview
Personality disorders, signs symptoms an overview
Physical health and mental illness, complications life expectancy
Health promotion and resilience in mental health
