Different Types of Mental Health Illness
Lesson Objective By the end of the lesson you should: Know the major types of mental health illnesses Know how different types of mental health illnesses can be treated
Discussion Can you recall what is meant by the term ‘Mental Health’ We are now going to look at what is meant by ‘Mental Illness’………
Quiz Take this quiz to see how much you already know about mental illness:
Different Types of Mental Health Watch the clip on different types of mental health ….. Note down the different types of mental health discussed on the clip.
Schizophrenia Watch scenes 12 & 14 from “A Beautiful Mind” to gain an understanding of schizophrenia.
Computer Research Use the internet to make notes on the following mental illness categories: Anxiety disordersAlcohol disorders Psychotic disordersDrug disorders Eating disordersChildhood disorders Mood disordersAdolescence disorders
Conclusion How would you sum up MENTAL ILLNESS
“The psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioural problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention”