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Identity and Mental Health

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Curipod generated lesson: "Identity and Mental Health". #8-10

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What are the characteristics of good health? What is it? How do we get it? Maintain it? Enhance it?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Physical. Mental Social Emotional Spiritual This is a holistic approach to looking at health. This concept promotes that all 5 areas are linked and impacted together. If one area lacks, it effects all others. If one areas thrives, it can help boost other areas.
The 5 dimensions of health
3. Slide
60 seconds
Watch the video- Mental Health: The Basics Discussion
What is Mental Health? :
4. Slide
60 seconds
Notice how staying active through sports can boost your mental health.
Sport for Health: Talking mental health
5. Open question
120 seconds
How does staying active help these athletes keep their mental health in check?
6. Slide
60 seconds
Australian actor Hugh Jackman is a big supporter of the R U OK? Mental Health campaign.
Mental Health Campaign: R U OK?
7. Open question
180 seconds
What is his motive to support this great mental health cause? Why does he support it?
8. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a big fat hippo wearing tiny red boots and holding an ice-cream cone.
9. Open question
300 seconds
Why is it important to have good mental health?
10. Slide
60 seconds
Mental health affects our thinking processes, the way we behave and the way we feel. Good mental health means we are generally confident, positive, rational, decisive and calm. We are able to cope with general day to day events and challenges, work toward personal goals and function as effective members of the community.
Effects of good mental health
11. Word cloud
60 seconds
List any mental health conditions you have heard of - Mental health Brainstorm
12. Open question
300 seconds
What is the difference between mental health and mental illness?
13. Poll
60 seconds
What name is given to a medical condition characterised by feelings of extreme sadness and dejection, often due to a chemical imbalance in the brain.
  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Addictions
  • Depression
14. Poll
60 seconds
Which disorder involves feelings of excessive nervousness, tension or distress
  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Affective disorders
15. Slide
60 seconds
Bipolar; characterized by both manic and depressive episodes. Often extreme highs followed by devastating lows. Schizophrenia; a long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behaviour, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation. Doesn’t always involve crazy multiple personalities as seen in movies. Addictions; the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity. Can be due to brain make-up or social environment.
Other Mental Health Conditions
16. Slide
60 seconds
Read Jac Plus Chapter 9.5.4
Types of Mental Illness
17. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
How can taking care of our mental health impact our overall well-being?
18. Drawings
1260 seconds
Question: In small groups (2-3), choose a mental health condition to research and create a mental health poster which addresses the following: Success Criteria: • What is the mental health condition? • How many people in Australia are affected by this mental health condition? • Where can people get help and support towards better mental health? • What are some practical tips towards better mental health?

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