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Question 1.

Based on the views of mental health reflect on what factors may have influenced our opinions, beliefs and attitudes towards people who have issues with their mental health. Factors that may consider include the experience of mental health or that of someone you know; your family; your culture; religious beliefs; social group and so on.

Question 2.

To what extent has the media including social media, impacted the views about mental health? Has this impact been positive or negative? You may give one or more examples of a particular report/s or posting/s that made an impression on you, or you may regard the media more generally for your response.

Question 3.

Consider the consumers view of mental health. What challenges does the prospect of working with people who have mental health issues present for you? What do you think you might find difficult and what do you think you will do well? That is, discuss your strengths and weaknesses. Comment on whether your views on mental health have changed or been confirmed while studying the course content.

Question 4.

Thinking about the various topics addressed in the course, select one and discuss how this knowledge will shape or enhance your approach to clients/consumers in your current or future human services work.