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Diploma in Mental Health

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Diploma in Mental Health

Learn how to manage mental wellbeing with this free online mental health diploma course that explores human psychology.
This psychology diploma course covers a range of mental health issues. Raising public awareness of such issues has become an important global healthcare goal over the last several decades. We examine the caus... This psychology diploma course covers a range of mental health issues. Raising public awareness of such issues has become an important global healthcare goal over the last several decades. We examine the causes, symptoms and treatments of various forms to let you understand how to preserve your own mental health and even help those around you. We use real-world examples to ground your new understanding of theory in practice.
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Define ‘normal’ behaviour...
  • Describe various neurotic and psych...
  • Outline therapeutic and drug interv...
  • Describe the preconditions, signs a...
  • Define ‘normal’ behaviour
  • Describe various neurotic and psychotic behavioural tendencies
  • Outline therapeutic and drug interventions used to treat such disorders
  • Describe the preconditions, signs and types of suicidal ideation and behaviours
  • Explain the methods used to manage a violent patient, either armed or unarmed
  • Identify what drives the effect of a particular substance on an individual
  • Compare the long- and short-term effects of substance abuse
  • Discuss stress management techniques and their use in mental health treatment
  • Indicate the causes, signs and symptoms of burnout
  • List the types of depression
  • Outline the most common precipitating factors of violence
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