This Learning aim B: Examine how the main forms of mental ill health are classified consists of 8 powerpoint presentations: B1 Recognised mental ill-health conditions and their symptoms according to current classification systems (4 lessons). Introductory Lesson on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), and mood disorders (Neurotic disorders - Depression psychotic disorders - Schizophrenia eating disorders - Anorexia Nervosa These lessons are linked to the Btec Case Studies and their conditions. B2 Strengths and limitations of classification systems (4 lessons) Part 1 and 2 on the strengths success in raising awareness of mental illness Reducing labelling and stigmatisation impact on research agenda diagnosis of the main depressive disorders. universally accepted and recognised standardisation of disorders. Part 1 and 2 on the limitations inappropriate categorisation where category not available lack of consideration for atypical presentations non-holistic view of an individual inconsistent interpretation by physicians.

This bundle consists of 9Power Points linking to learning Aim A- 2016 specification. The PowerPoints consists of the 7 main psychological perspectives and the application of psychological perspectives perspectives -Behaviourist, Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Cognitive and biological.