Understand the principles of mental health concerns in the context of children and young people

This unit is part of the TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health and has the following learning outcomes and assessment criteria:

1. Understand key words that relate to mental health wellbeing.
   1. 1.1 Explain a range of mental health terms commonly used in the context of mental health.
2. Know a range of common mental health conditions affecting children and young people.
   1. 2.1 Describe a range of common mental health concerns in children and young people.
3. Understand the relationship between common mental health concepts.
   1. 3.1 Describe a range of common mental health concepts and how they relate to one another in the context of children and young people’s mental health.
4. Understand theories and approaches relevant to children and young people’s mental health.
   1. 4.1 Explain the application of the Care Programme Approach in the context of children and young people’s mental health
   2. 4.2 Describe the journey of recovery a child or young person will experience when recovering from a mental health concern.