CPD Children And Young People's Mental Health

Course Fee

£42.00£24.00

This online course addresses various crucial subjects concerning mental health conditions prevalent among children and young individuals, as well as the diverse support methods available to them.
  • 90 minutes
  • Online Based
  • Accredited
  • Accredited by the CPD Certification Service, meeting recognised professional standards.

  • Flexible, self-paced modules that fit easily around work and personal commitments.

  • Complete the course in one sitting with focused, time-efficient content.

  • Instant access to your CPD certificate to boost your CV and portfolio.

The Children and Young People's Mental Health course commences by defining mental illness and mental health issues and their impact on children and young individuals. 

The course extensively covers various types of mental illnesses prevalent in this demographic and how they can be identified and managed. 

This online course on Children and Young People's Mental Health examines conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, self-harm, and eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating. 

Additional mental health disorders discussed include schizophrenia, autism, learning difficulties, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, panic disorder, sleep disorders like sleep apnoea, and social phobia. 

The course delves into symptoms, causes, and appropriate actions to take if one suspects a mental health condition. 

Furthermore, it explores the roles of mental healthcare professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, and clinical social workers, while also emphasising parental involvement. 

Treatment modalities covered encompass psychotherapy, mindfulness, play therapy, cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), and medication. 

Prognosis, prevention, methods for promoting positive mental health, and dispelling common misconceptions are also discussed. 

Finally, practical techniques for initiating conversations about mental health with children and young individuals are provided. 

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