Ricky Hatton, who won 45 of his 48 professional bouts across an esteemed 15-year career, last fought professionally in 2012. This article explores the effects of boxing on mental health.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
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How might where people live affect how lonely they feel?
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
There is an increasing prevalence of university students who need mental health support and university staff benefit from training on this topic. This course explores this phenomenon, drawing on an Open University study on how staff (tutors) can support students with a mental health condition, and considers both what staff and institutions can do to improve student mental wellbeing.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Tybed pam mae angen diwrnod ymwybyddiaeth dynion arnom? Mae'r erthygl hon yn archwilio pam mae angen i ni ymestyn empathi i ddynion a allai fod yn ei chael hi'n anodd ac edrych ar rywfaint o'r cymorth sydd ar gael.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Wondering why we need a men’s awareness day? This article explores why we need to extend empathy to men who may be struggling and looks at some of the support available.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Explore our collection of free resources focusing on the issue of mental health and wellbeing when it comes to children and young people.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
There is much discussion about the issue of children and young people’s mental health problems in the media, and we often hear this issue referred to as a ‘crisis’. But what does the evidence say? Are rates of mental health problems rising? In this course you will explore these important questions as well as delving into a case study of a young person with anxiety who is refusing to go to school, which is based on the real-life experiences of a service user of a child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS).
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
In this free course, Mental health in society, you will explore and critically reflect on mental health. You will explore the relationship between the lived experiences of individuals, and the society and environment in which they live. Different perspectives, approaches and models of understanding and critiquing mental health will be explored as well as a chance to develop skills in taking notes online.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
YXM130 Example subject pathway created by Clare Dunn, Senior Manager for Recognition of Prior Learning.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
За останнє століття відбулися радикальні зміни у реакції на людей, які мають проблеми з психічним здоров’ям. У цьому безкоштовному курсі «Осмислення проблем психічного здоров’я» ви дізнаєтесь про те, як ключові погляди в цій галузі сприяли осмисленню проблем психічного здоров’я людини. Безпосередньо пов’язуючи основні точки зору з тематичним дослідженням, ви зможете поміркувати над тим, як до осмислення психічного нездоров’я підходять з медичної перспективи, психологічної перспективи та перспективи соціальних потреб.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Interested in looking at issues in health and wellbeing from a critical perspective? If so we have two free courses that are right up your street.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
What do you know about life with a learning disability? What aspects of life are similar and which can be more challenging?
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Delivering bad news to children and their parents is never an easy task, medical professionals must learn the best way to do this.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Find out how saying 'thank you', making a cup of tea and The Great British Bake Off can tackle mental health issues and make people happier.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Can communities help us to stop relying on advances in science alone to meet the needs of people diagnosed with schizophrenia? Dr Jonathan Leach explores...
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Break the stigma surrounding mental health issues and increase your understanding with our free content and courses, as part of World Mental Health Day (October 10th).
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Beyond the tabloid-fuelled rage at Playboy products apparently aimed at children is a much more nuanced relationship with the Bunny brand.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Vladimir Nabokov's 1930 novel The Luzhin Defence follows a chess master and his decline in mental health.
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Mick McCormick is Assistant Head of Department and Lecturer in Social Work. He comments on the results from the mental healthcare survey which was issued following the BBC Four programmes 'Mental: A history of the madhouse' and 'Sectioned' in May 2010
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Friday 7th October 2011 is World Mental Health Day. To help celebrate this day and raise awareness of mental health and wellbeing, take a look through our dedicated collection of free resources
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology