Mental Health in Education Practice

Mental Health in
Education
Practice
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Healthcare 1
Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................2
Mental Health..................................................................................................................................3
Early Sign........................................................................................................................................4
Problems responsible for Mental Health.........................................................................................5
Program for Mental ill health in Australia.......................................................................................6
Prioritizing Mental Health – National Mental Health Workplace Initiative...............................6
Headspace: Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation...........................................7
Beyond Blue: The National Depression Initiative.......................................................................7
‘beYOUnique’ initiative..............................................................................................................8
Most Appropriate initiative..........................................................................................................8
Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................10
References......................................................................................................................................11

Healthcare 2
Introduction
The purpose of the study is to talk about the mental ill health and the issue that may arise
due to mental health disorders. The study concludes that mental health disorder is the cause of
several other problems like anxiety, depression, and Bipolar disorders etc. The report has been
prepared consider the problem statement of is “Mental health and well-being of employees
matters at workplace”. Employees deal with different mental issues at workplace, which include
depression due to workload, anxiety of performing the activity and many others. Further, it
includes programs brought by government within Australia on national level for motivating
people and to provide knowledge about the mental health issues. It also include the methods of
the treatment provided to people suffering from mental illness is discussed.

Healthcare 3
Mental Health
The health that includes the emotional, psychological, and social well-being issues or
difficulties to people is Mental Health. It is responsible for thinking, feelings, and our actions.
Mental health of any person helps to determine the ability to control the stress, decision-making
tendency, interaction skills etc. It plays a key role for the daily life activities, relationships or
physical health; this also includes ability of person to enjoy life. It maintains the balance between
activities of life and efforts that leads to gain psychological flexibility (School Link, 2017).
According to the world health organization when an individual or a person is in the state of well-
being than he/she will be able, to understand abilities and can control the stress of life,
productivity in work, etc.
Types of disorders included in mental illness are anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and
schizophrenia. All of these disorders are discuss below:
 Anxiety Disorders: It is the most common type of disorder that is identify in mental
illness. In this disorder, the person will suffer from fear or anxiety that gets link with
specific objects and conditions. Some of the examples of anxiety disorders are: Panic
Disorder: In this disorder, an individual suffers from terror, which cause paralysis or
feeling close to disaster. Another example is phobias that explain about the fear of
objects, as there are many kinds of phobias (Krznarik, 2012). One of example of this
anxiety disorder is Obsessive-Compulsive that defines this disorder in which an
individual performs activities in repeating. Along with this, Post-trauma stress disorder is
also an example which defines about the people who starts feeling that their life is in