Over 350 million people in the world are affected by depression.

This online Depression Awareness E-Learning course will raise awareness of depression and how it can be recognised, diagnosed, classified and treated.

The Depression Awareness online course starts by looking at diagnoses before moving on to define the various types of depression; you’ll also learn about other disorders.

The online Depression Awareness course then looks at the causes of depression and the everyday factors which can make it more challenging to manage effectively.

On the Depression Awareness e-learning course, you will learn about depression symptoms in adults, teenagers and children and how to get help.

There’ll be information to help you understand how to recognise psychotic depression and how it can be treated.

The Depression Awareness course also looks at the physical and social effects of depression, including on those living with a person who is depressed.

Depression management techniques and treatments will be covered, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, Relaxation techniques and Mood management.

Finally, we’ll feature the roles played by diet, exercise and managing work-life balance and lifestyle.

At the point of purchase, logins may take approximately 15 minutes to arrive in your inbox.

DEPRESSION AWARENESS INTERACTIVE LEARNING
Course Content:

• Introduction
• The Causes of Depression
• Effects on the Individual, Family and Friends
• Depression Management and Support: Part 1
• Depression Management and Support: Part 2

Q: What is Interactive Learning?
A: Interactive Learning is learning that encourages independent study through the use of computer technology and electronic media.

Q: Do I get a certificate for completing this course?
A: Yes, you receive a certificate upon completing this course.

Q: How long is my certificate valid?
A: Your certificate is valid for 3 years.

Q: What do I do if I fail a module? Can I complete the course?
A: Yes, however, you only have 3 resits per module

Q: Can I purchase a course for myself or for my company?
A: At the checkout, it gives the option to create a single user or business account. Further information for the single user can be found here - PERSES Ltd - Interactive Learning User Guide, for a business account information can be found here - PERSES Ltd - Interactive Learning Business Account User Guide.

Q: Can I purchase multiple courses for staff?
A: Yes, as a business account there is an option at the checkout to purchase multiple of the same course, or please get in touch to discuss your needs. The best contact for this is hello@perses.org.uk.

Q: I've encountered a problem with the course, what should I do?
A: Contact hello@perses.org.uk and we will assist you.

Q: How long do I need to wait until I receive my logins?
A: The login details are sent automatically and should be arriving at the email address you signed up with in approximately 15 minutes.