Students will increase their awareness of mental health issues. Topics include identifying chemical use and abuse as well as understanding the effects. Students will also have a better understanding of how the use of drugs, alcohol, tobacco and caffeine can greatly affect a person’s health. Students will learn how to identify signs of depression, suicide, mental illness and gambling additions. Interventions, coping strategies and resources available are introduced and discussed.
- Teacher: Thomas Elcock
- Teacher: Elizabeth Gray