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Assignment:
Question 1. What are the legal and ethical rights of a person with mental illness in terms of discrimination?
Question 2. List two human rights important for a person with a mental health issue.
Question 3. Describe a situation in which mandatory reporting may be required when working with people with mental illness.
Question 4. What are the legal and ethical considerations around privacy and confidentiality? List two organisational policy and protocols help maintain a person's privacy and confidentiality.
Question 5. What is a code of practice, and what is its role in ensuring legal and ethical requirements are considered when working with people with mental health needs?
Question 6. Why is it necessary to get informed consent from a person with mental health issues before gathering and interpreting information from others? What is the legal consideration surrounding disclosure of information to others?
Question 7. Identify and give a brief overview of four of the main types of mental illness most commonly identified in the mental health sector and the community.
Question 8. Explain the strategy of recovery-oriented practice and how it supports empowerment and recovery.
Question 9. Why is community education and awareness important in the promotion of mental health and prevention/reduction of the impact of mental health issues?
Question 10. Explain what is meant by a holistic approach when suggesting strategies that support empowerment and recovery.