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Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...health service users often feel - and often are - disempowered from taking control of their own destiny. The video tracks on this album tell the story of people who have been confined to the psychiatric wing of a large Northern hospital. Scripted and acted by mental health service users/survivors, A Quiet Night on Roundhay Wing presents an insiders' perspective on the...
Mental health jargon quiz
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health jargon quiz

There is a certain amount of jargon or specialised terminology that is used in the mental health field. But what does it all mean? Take this quiz to find out what you know...Select the image below to start... [psychologist and patient (for the mental health jargon interactive)] Select image to begin the quiz.
Mental Health: Lennox Castle
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental Health: Lennox Castle

...health and social care... Mental Health: Lennox Castle A short introduction to this album. An introduction to health and social care Professor Joanna Bornat of the K101 course team gives an overview of The Open University course. Lennox Castle - academic perspective Professor Joanna Bornat of the K101 course team explains why the case study was chosen and explores some of...
Explore critical issues in health and wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Explore critical issues in health and wellbeing

...health and wellbeing from a critical perspective? If so we have two free courses that are right up your street...[This shows the feet and lower legs of a person about to go for a run.] We have two fantastic courses which explore key issues in health and wellbeing. The first focuses on issues in women's health, touching on areas such as abortion, periods, the ......
World Mental Health Day on OpenLearn
Health, Sports & Psychology

World Mental Health Day on OpenLearn

...anxiety, depression, mindfulness, wellbeing and more with our FREE learning resources...The theme for World Mental Health Day 2025 is "access to services - mental health in catastrophes and emergencies". The theme highlights the importance of people being able to protect their mental health whatever they're going through, ......
The science of the mind: investigating mental health
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of the mind: investigating mental health

...mental health and mental illness? How do the biomedical and biopsychosocial models compare when it comes to diagnosis and treatment? This album reveals the importance of the perspective scientists and health professionals take, and the difference it can make to treatment outcomes. The Blackthorn Garden case study illustrates a holistic approach to helping people with...
Advice on studying with a mental health condition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Advice on studying with a mental health condition

...declare a mental health condition at university? Are there any concerns when it comes to studying with a mental health problem? Open University student, Patrice Belton, sheds some light in these videos...What happens when you declare a mental health condition at university? Transcript What are some of the concerns around studying with a ......
Making sense of mental health problems
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of mental health problems

...mental health problems. In this free course, Making sense of mental health problems, you will learn about how key perspectives in the field have made sense of mental health problems. By directly relating key perspectives to a case study, you will reflect on how the medical perspective, psychological perspective and social need perspective come to ......