Understanding depression

This course has been built for learners who wish to develop a more in depth understanding of depression.

Duration: 3.5 hours

Course Content

• What is depression
• Causes of depression
• Signs and symptoms of depression
  – Psychological
  – Physical
  -Social
• Severity
• Types of depression
• Impact on individuals and others
• Treatments available
• Sources of information and support

Assessment Method: Ongoing trainer observation.