FREE ENGLISH CLASS
Introduce the purpose of mental health first aid and the role of mental health first responders.
Identify the impact of mental health and substance use issues on the physical and mental health of adults in the United States.
Explaining that mental health or substance use problems can be rehabilitated.
Describe the safety and privacy principles for mental health first responders and first aid recipients.
Introduce the five steps of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE).
Identify the signs and symptoms of various mental health problems that may trouble adults.
Evaluate the impact of early intervention on mental health and substance use issues.
When someone shows early signs of mental health or substance use problems, apply the appropriate steps of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE) to this non-crisis situation.
When someone shows worsening signs of mental health or substance use problems, apply the appropriate steps of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE) to this non-crisis situation.
When someone shows signs of a mental health or substance use crisis, apply the appropriate steps of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE) to this crisis situation.
After applying mental health first aid in crisis or non-crisis situations, select appropriate self-care methods.