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1 TOTW- DAY 1 (Part 1) What do you think a mental illness is? What does the term ‘mental health’ mean to you? http://www.time-to- change.org.uk/parent s-what-is-mental- health

2 TOTW- DAY 1 (Part 2) “We all have mental health, like we all have physical health. Both change throughout our lives. And, like our bodies, our minds can become unwell.” - Time to change “It is about our range of emotions and affects the way we think and feel about ourselves and others, and how we deal with life”. - Time to change

3 TOTW – DAY 2 (part 1) What do these famous people have in common? Depression Bipolar & Hypomania Bipolar Depression Bulimia Depression

4 TOTW- DAY 2 (Part 2) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Anxiety Anorexia Borderline personality disorder Bulimia Bipolar disorder Depression Obsessive Compulsive disorder (OCD) Panic disorder Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Schizophrenia

5 How do you think someone suffering from a mental illness may feel about discussing their illness? TOTW- DAY 3 http://www.youtube. com/watch?v=SE5Ip 60_HJk

6 TOTW- DAY 4 (Part 1) Mental illnesses are very difficult to spot and to diagnose. Many people are often too embarrassed or too afraid to admit they have a problem or to seek help. Things to look out for: Lack of confidence Regular tearfulness Unwilling to participate in activities Withdrawn Sudden violent/angry outbursts Inflicting pain on themselves

7 TOTW- DAY 4 (Part 2) Activity: If you thought someone in your family or friendship group may be struggling with a mental illness- What could you do to help? http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=kLT7Mx xvFQo


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