Diploma in Depression

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Module 1 Understanding Depression

Understanding Depression - Learning Outcomes
Recognising Depression
Treating Depression
Understanding Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 2 What Causes Depression?

Causes of Depression? - Learning Outcomes
Possible Causes of Depression
Medical Causes of Depression
Depression, Trauma and Thought Patterns
What Causes Depression? - Lesson Summary

Module 3 Myths About Depression

Myths About Depression - Learning Outcomes
Depression Myths Part 1
Depression Myths Part 2
Depression Myths and Antidepressants
Myths About Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 4 The Symptoms of Depression

The Symptoms of Depression - Learning Outcomes
Understanding Depression Symptoms
Depression in Children, Teenagers and Adults
Surprising Symptoms of Depression
The Symptoms of Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 5 Types of Depression

Types of Depression - Learning Outcomes
Clinical Depression
Bipolar Depression, SAD and Cyclothymia
Postnatal and Psychotic Depression
Types of Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 6 Helping Someone with Depression

Helping Someone with Depression - Learning Outcomes
Identifying and Understanding Depression
Talking About Depression
Supporting Yourself and Others
Helping Someone with Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 7 Traditional Treatments for Depression

Traditional Treatments for Depression - Learning Outcomes
Severity and Treatments
Exercise and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Antidepressants and Support Groups
Traditional Treatments for Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 8 Alternative Therapies and Self-Help

Alternative Therapies and Self-Help - Learning Outcomes
St. John’s Wort, Acupuncture, Meditation and Massage
Self-Help, Support and Activities
Do Things Differently
Alternative Therapies and Self-Help - Lesson Summary

Module 9 Identifying Triggers and Making Lifestyle Changes

Identifying Triggers and Making Lifestyle Changes - Learning Outcomes
Identifying Triggers
Making Lifestyle Changes (1)
Making Lifestyle Changes (2)
Identifying Triggers and Making Lifestyle Changes - Lesson Summary

Module 10 Life After Depression

Life After Depression - Learning Outcomes
Recovery and Residual Symptoms
The Long-Term Outlook
Depression Facts
Life After Depression - Lesson Summary

Module 11 Course assessment

Course assessment

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