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IMH 402 Introduction to Mental Health Assignment - Torrens University Australia
Assessment - Response to Scenario/Case Study: Eating Disorders
Learning Outcomes -
1. Identify and analyse own and community biases, prejudices and assumptions associated with mental health conditions.
2. Describe the lived experience of individuals and carers experiencing mental health conditions, including challenges and aspirations.
3. Demonstrate research and communication skills for post graduate level.
AT3 Eating Disorder Scenario -
Context - The assessment is prescribed for you to advance your analytical skills, and your knowledge and understanding of eating disorders and the lived experience of individuals with eating disorders and their carers.
The assessment is about the person first perspective of eating disorders in the context of own and others bias, prejudice and assumptions.
This assessment prepares you to apply the person first perspective of eating disorders, whilst understanding the challenges and aspirations of individuals with eating disorders and their carers.
Instructions - For this assessment, you are required to read and analyse the scenario focussed on Eating Disorders.
You will need to use a person first approach to problem solve and discuss the issues and challenges associated with eating disorders. The assessment requires you to analyse your own and others' bias, prejudice and assumptions about eating disorders. You will need to examine the scenario by reading broadly about eating disorders and the lived experience.
The scenario response should include the following:
-Description of the scenario
-Information and evidence that you drew upon to understand the problem/issues
-The strategies and advice you would provide to support the individual experiencing the condition, supported with a rationale that justifies your choices
The strategies and advice you would provide to support the carer and those around the person experiencing the condition, supported with a rationale that justifies your choices.
Attachment:- Eating Disorder Scenario File.rar