Do you want to learn more about mental health in children and young adults? If so, this psychology course is for you. We explain how to identify mental health disorders peculiar to juveniles and young adults and study the symptoms and self-care and clinical treatments used to manage such disorders. We also examine mental health services, referral systems for mental health assessment, the professional ethics of working with children and much more.
| Course Category | Childcare, Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 5-6 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Assess the prevalence and impact of mental health disorders in children • Recall the risk and protective factors associated with mental health disorders in children • Discuss the importance of mental health for children's development and wellbeing • Outline the developmental considerations and factors that influence mental health • Explain how society and culture influence children's wellbeing • Identify common mental health disorders faced by children, including their signs and symptoms • Explain how to conduct mental health assessments of children • Outline intervention strategies and treatment approaches for juvenile mental health disorders • Discuss the ethical frameworks to consider while working with children and young people |
| Course Code | 625 |
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