Young People and Their Mental Health
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course has been created for young people aged over 14 wanting to know more about mental health. It might also be of interest to parents, caregivers, teachers and medical professionals. You can use the hashtag #FLyoungmentalhealth to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- What is mental health?
- What are common mental health problems?
- What are the causes of mental health problems?
- What to do when you experience mental health problems.
- How to boost your own mental health.
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Rating | 4.4★ based on 20 ratings |
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 2 hours per week |
Starts | Dec 13 (224 weeks ago) |
Cost | $44 |
From | University of Cambridge, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen via FutureLearn |
Instructors | Tom Spits, Maaike Meurs, Tineke Oldehinkel, Romy Woldring, Patricia Bos, René Veenstra, Michelle Bos |
Download Videos | Only via web browser |
Language | English |
Subjects | Programming |
Tags | C Health & Psychology |
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mental health
This course was a good introduction to the subject & paves a way to further study as it gives a good insight into the areas affecting young people’s mental health.
The links to mental health charities websites also helps in providing information & services available to young people & increased my awareness to access information too.
It has been divided into small manageable sections and gives a good insight into some common mental health conditions.
Brilliant course to give you a start with supporting young people with mental health difficulties .
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young people
health problems
However, I feel like it could be borig if you already knew a good deal about mental health problems and psychology, as in some places it was a little simplistic.
An introduction and overview of the mental health problems young people can suffer from that will be useful for young people themselves, parents, teachers and youth workers.
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too much
As an online academic advisor, dealing with young people, I found the course to be very insightful- not too much and not too little information.Easily understood and well planned in a logical sequence.
Quite a broad overview of several issues faced without going into too much detail.
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dealing with
They also, in my opinion, they emphasized that trust is a very important issue with getting help more important than dealing with more people who you can not trust.
It led to a great deal of reading online, all dealing with this subject.
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile.
Unlicensed Mental Health Professional/ Mental Health Specialist $33k
Mental Health Professional 4 $45k
Mental Health Counselor 6 $45k
Mental Health Aid $46k
Health Educator (Mental Health) $48k
Mental Health Instructor $50k
Mental Health Practioner $50k
Mental Health Counselor 2 3 $50k
Mental Health Aide $52k
Mental Health Therapist 4 $56k
mental health 3 $66k
Mental Health APRN $82k
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Rating | 4.4★ based on 20 ratings |
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 2 hours per week |
Starts | Dec 13 (224 weeks ago) |
Cost | $44 |
From | University of Cambridge, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen via FutureLearn |
Instructors | Tom Spits, Maaike Meurs, Tineke Oldehinkel, Romy Woldring, Patricia Bos, René Veenstra, Michelle Bos |
Download Videos | Only via web browser |
Language | English |
Subjects | Programming |
Tags | C Health & Psychology |
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