mental health education

Teaching psychological wellbeing

Mental health education is instruction about psychological well-being, mental illness, and emotional resilience.

It typically covers recognizing symptoms of conditions like depression and anxiety, reducing stigma, and teaching coping strategies.

Schools increasingly include mental health education alongside physical health curricula: The district added mental health education requirements after a rise in student anxiety.

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intervention type

mental health educationmental health treatment

Care for psychological wellbeing

crisis intervention · psychotherapy · psychiatric treatment · clinical intervention · therapy

awareness vs. ignorance

mental health educationmental health stigma

Prejudice toward psychological conditions

approach to psychological distress

mental health educationinstitutionalization

Establishing as norm or standard

exorcism

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