Mental Health Education Worksheet
By
HappierTherapy
Author bio
The Happier Therapy editorial team is made up of Masters and PhD counselling psychologists. Each worksheet is created by a team member with exposure to and experience in the subject matter. The worksheet then gets reviewed by a more senior editorial member. This is someone with extensive knowledge of the subject matter and highly cited published material.
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What is the theory behind this Mental Health Education worksheet?
According to WHO suicide is the fourth leading cause of death around the world. Among the millions who end up taking their own life there are many who are either making several attempts or persistently thinking about it. Suicide is nothing short of the worst of tragedies that affects not just the individuals family and friends but leaves the entire community in anguish.
There are many warning signs in our loved ones that can indicate their inclination towards committing this heinous act.. All we have to do is keep our eyes and ears open and lend a helping hand to anyone around us who shows us these signs.
How will the worksheet help?
This worksheet will provide a list of warning signs that can be recognized in people who are thinking of attempting suicide. This information can help family friends to look out for their loved ones and intervene when possible and however possible so that this tragedy can be prevented.
How to use the worksheet?
This infosheet can be distributed among the general public or handed over to caretakers of clients with mental illnesses, specially those who have shown suicidal thoughts in sessions. It can also be used in mental health awareness campaigns in schools, colleges and workplaces.