COUN1221 Mental Health and Wellness

Question:

Define mental health literacy in relation to mental health knowledge and attitudes and its recognition in contemporary times.

To complete this formative task you will:

Review 2 mental health government reports, for example:

A ‘situational approach’ to mental health literacy in Australia;

Mental Health Status of Adolescents in South-East Asia:

Evidence for Action;

Orygen Under the Radar: the mental health of Australian university students

Write a report containing:

What is the purpose of the report;

What issues / problems are highlighted and / or addressed in the report;

A brief description of the recommendations that are made in the report;

How mental health literacy is defined within the reports.