Anorexia Nervosa and adolescent females
Choose an area of mental health that is of interest to you (there is a separate document in the Assessment 1: Essay folder on Blackboard with examples if you would like some ideas).
Explore your chosen mental health topic in depth by searching the literature and reading research papers about your topic.
Examine the impact of your chosen topic on the wellbeing of service users (consumers/clients/patients) by reading peer-reviewed literature and research papers that explores the impact ideally from the person’s (patient, service users, consumer) perspective.
Describe how you would use a recovery focused approach to work with the person (and their family).
Discuss strategies to support the persons mental health and how these that could be used to work collaboratively with the person, their family and/or carers while respecting cultural and social sensitivities.
Demonstrate the mental health strategies required to manage a range of theoretical and clinical situations for clients experiencing mental illness
Describe the recovery orientated approach to working with people with a mental health condition, their families and carers
Discuss the importance of cultural and social sensitivities from a global perspective in relation to mental health issues
