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ENG1503 ASSIGNMENT 1 SEMESTER 2 2023
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ENG1503ASSIGNMENT 01
SEMESTER 2 2023
Compulsory: Yes
Due Date: 15 August 2023
, ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS
Assignment 01 – Short paragraph questions
Compulsory: Yes
Due Date: 15 August 2023
a) In your own words, summarise the main ideas of the text. (10 marks)
The main ideas of the text are that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant
impact on the mental health of children and adolescents. The closure of schools and
social isolation measures have led to an increase in mental health issues such as
anxiety and depression among young people. The lack of access to resources and
support services exacerbates these problems. The text also highlights the
importance of addressing mental health issues in children and calls for policymakers
and practitioners to take action to mitigate the negative effects of the pandemic on
young people's mental well-being.
b) Suggest THREE ways in which awareness can be raised about mental
health issues in children. Cite TWO external sources to support your answer.
(No reference list is required). (10 marks)
Three ways in which awareness can be raised about mental health issues in
children are:
1. Education in schools: Schools can incorporate mental health education into their
curriculum, teaching students about the importance of mental well-being, how to
identify signs of mental health issues, and how to seek help. This can be supported
by resources such as informational pamphlets and posters provided by organizations
like Mental Health America (MHA) and the National Alliance on Mental Illness
(NAMI).
2. Community campaigns: Community organizations can organize awareness
campaigns to raise public awareness about mental health issues in children. These
campaigns can include public events, workshops, and discussions that provide
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