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Develop and deliver a 10–15 minute seminar/workshop aimed at the teen or young adult audience on a specific health risk associated with the population.

Choose a health risk associated with adolescence. Some categories to consider may include:
Suicide
Pregnancy
Substance use and abuse
Motor vehicle crashes
Tobacco use
Sexually transmitted disease
Domestic violence
Mental health issues
Eating disorders
Nutrition and fitness
As the health care advocate, you will present the following to the target audience (adolescents or young adults)in 10-15 slides or screens:
An overview of the risk factor
Contributing factors
Prevalence of the health risk (meaningful data)
Explain your role with the issue as a health care practitioner/advocate
Ways to identify a problem and address the issue
Present an activity or project or exercise for the audience to engage in related to the topic
Help and support resources
In your research materials, incorporate 3–4 current sources with one containing the most current statistics.

 

Sample Solution

Slide 1: Title Slide

Mental Health Awareness for Teens and Young Adults

Presented by [Your Name]

[Your Title]

[Your Organization]

Slide 2: Introduction

  • Mental health is an important part of overall health and well-being.
  • Mental health conditions are common, affecting millions of people around the world.
  • Mental health conditions can be treated and managed.

Slide 3: What is Mental Health?

  • Mental health is a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.

Slide 4: Common Mental Health Conditions

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Eating disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychotic disorders

Slide 5: Signs and Symptoms of Mental Health Conditions

  • Changes in mood or behavior
  • Difficulty sleeping or concentrating
  • Changes in appetite or weight
  • Loss of interest in activities you used to enjoy
  • Feelings of isolation or withdrawal
  • Thoughts of suicide or self-harm

Slide 6: Contributing Factors to Mental Health Conditions

  • Genetics
  • Brain chemistry
  • Life experiences
  • Trauma
  • Substance abuse

Slide 7: Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions

  • 1 in 5 adults experiences a mental health condition each year.
  • 1 in 6 children ages 6-17 experiences a mental health disorder each year.
  • Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10-24.

Slide 8: Your Role as a Health Care Advocate

  • Help raise awareness about mental health issues.
  • Reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions.
  • Provide support and resources to people with mental health conditions.
  • Advocate for policies that support mental health.

Slide 9: How to Identify a Problem and Address the Issue

  • Talk to someone you trust about how you are feeling.
  • See a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment.
  • Join a support group for people with mental health conditions.
  • Take care of your physical health, eat healthy, get enough sleep, and exercise regularly.

Slide 10: Activity or Project

  • Create a mental health awareness campaign in your school or community.
  • Write a blog or article about your experiences with mental health.
  • Start a peer support group for students with mental health conditions.

Slide 11: Help and Support Resources

Slide 12: Conclusion

  • Mental health is an important part of overall health and well-being.
  • Mental health conditions are common, but they can be treated and managed.
  • There are many resources available to help people with mental health conditions.

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