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Mental health: Survivor suggestions
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health: Survivor suggestions

...mental health survivor...[Three girls looking at clothes] We look after our physical health. We also need to look after our mental health. I had a problem in my teens and early twenties with depression and had to get help. I don't need any medicine now but I do need to take care not to let things get to me. I have to stop worrying and having negative thoughts. Here are...
Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction
History & The Arts

Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction

...mental phenomena: an introduction, examines the philosophical questions surrounding the mind. You will examine how beliefs have changed over the centuries and be able to contrast the views of Descartes with more modern ideas...This free course, Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction, examines the philosophical questions surrounding the mind. You will examine how...
Mental Health: Lennox Castle
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental Health: Lennox Castle

...mental deficiency hospital in Britain? And what changes led to its relatively recent closure? In it's heyday in the 1970s, Lennox Castle Hospital in Scotland housed over 1600 patients in purpose built multi-occupancy villas, and most staff lived on site or in nearby Lennoxtown. Oral historian Howard Mitchell started his working life there, as a member of the hospital's...
World Mental Health Day on OpenLearn
Health, Sports & Psychology

World Mental Health Day on OpenLearn

...Mental Health Day is on 10th October every year. Find out more about stress, 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...
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 mental health condition? Transcript...
Support for you and your mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Support for you and your mental health

...mental health problem at some point in our lives, it is important that we know where to turn for advice and seek help when we need it. ...Urgent support If you are feeling desperate, distressed and need to speak to someone right now, you can call the Samaritans on 116 123, any time of the day, for free, whatever you are going through. Medical help If you are hurt and need...
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Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...mental health issues affecting young children? Are you working with children or are you a parent or carer? This free course, Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing, is designed to give insight into the factors that are contributing to our youngest citizens’ poor mental health; examining factors from a national and global perspective. By the end of the...