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Anorexia Nervosa and Wellness

  • Level –  Level 2
  • Guided Learning Hours  – 8 hours
  • Age Group – 16+
  • Target AudienceHealthcare Professionals, Counsellors, Educators, HR Professionals, Fitness Professionals, Social Workers, Community Volunteers, Life Coaches, Sports Coaches
  • Prerequisites – None

The Level 2 Understanding Anorexia Nervosa course is expertly crafted for healthcare professionals, educators, counsellors, and family members of affected individuals. This curriculum delves into the intricacies of Anorexia Nervosa, covering its general characteristics, differences from other eating disorders, the influence of media, common misconceptions, and the areas of life it affects. The course aims to enhance understanding, foster empathy, and equip participants with the knowledge to support affected individuals effectively.

  1. By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

    1. To provide a thorough understanding of Anorexia Nervosa's characteristics, including its definition, prevalence, and how it differs from other eating disorders.
    2. To explore the physical and psychological symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa, emphasizing symptom variability and the importance of early recognition and intervention.
    3. To examine the multifaceted causes of Anorexia Nervosa, including genetic, environmental, and psychological factors, and the role of interpersonal relationships and media.
    4. To discuss the diagnostic criteria and process for Anorexia Nervosa, highlighting the multidisciplinary approach and challenges in diagnosis.
    5. To review the treatment options for Anorexia Nervosa, including nutritional therapy, psychological treatments, and the importance of personalised treatment plans.
    6. To understand the daily challenges faced by individuals living with Anorexia Nervosa and strategies for managing the disorder in various aspects of life.
    7. To appreciate the role of physical activity and nutrition in the treatment and recovery process, including the risks of over-exercise and the importance of a balanced approach.
    8. To address the psychological impacts of Anorexia Nervosa on individuals and their families, co-occurring mental health disorders, and strategies for improving mental well-being.

Participants will be assessed through quizzes to test their understanding of Anorexia Nervosa, case studies for practical application of their knowledge, reflective essays on the psychological impact of the disorder, and the development of supportive strategies and treatment plans. These assessments aim to ensure a comprehensive grasp of Anorexia Nervosa and its management.

The Level 2 Understanding Anorexia Nervosa course provides an in-depth look at this complex disorder, equipping participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to support affected individuals. Through understanding the disorder's characteristics, symptoms, causes, and treatment options, the course prepares professionals and family members to offer compassionate and effective support, ultimately aiming to improve the quality of life for those living with Anorexia Nervosa.

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