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  • ExpandWelcome to the course
    • ExpandIntroduction and guidance
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    • ExpandSession 1: ‘A crisis in context’
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    • ExpandSession 2: Understanding adolescence
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    • ExpandSession 3: Different dimensions of adolescent mental health
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    • ExpandSession 4: Recognising mental health problems
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    • ExpandSession 5: Understanding resilience in adolescence
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    • ExpandSession 6: Supporting young people
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        • Introduction
        • Learning outcomes
        • 1 Family, friends and other adults
          • 1.1 Fostering supportive networks
          • 1.2 Managing barriers
          • 1.3 Managing responses to mental health disclosures
        • 2 Social media
          • 2.1 Taking control
          • 2.2 Understanding the impact of social media on a young person’s identity
        • 3 Charities
          • 3.1 Helplines
          • 3.2 Online forums
          • 3.3 Mental health apps
        • 4 This session’s quiz
        • 5 Summary of Session 7
        • References
        • Further reading
        • Acknowledgements
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    • ExpandSession 8: Seeking expert support and accessing services
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    Further reading

    Evidently Cochrane: Young minds matter
    Youth Mental health first aid training
    Papyrus: Training in Education
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