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Alcohol and mental illness
Students consider the link between alcohol and mental illness.
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TRU_FT_Alcohol_5_Final.pdf
TRU_FT_Alcohol_5_RJ.ppt
Topic Aims
Learning objectives from the PSHE KS4 programme of study:
1.2 Healthy lifestyles: a. recognising that healthy lifestyles, and the well-being of self and others, depend on information and making responsible choices.
b. understanding that our physical, mental, sexual and emotional health affect our ability to lead fulfilling lives and that there is help and support available when they are threatened.
Learning Outcomes
Students to understand key types of mental health disorders associated with alcohol
Differentiate by learning style
This session uses a variety of different learning styles.
Introduction
Read from the PowerPoint slides 2–3 outlining the basic facts relating to alcohol and mental illness.
Human Barometer exercise: have students moving between true/false positions in the classroom in relation to the questions on slides 4–11.
Highlight the citizenship angle of alcohol being a real social problem through the comments of Ed Balls, PowerPoint slide 12.