Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing

About this course

Child and adolescent mental health and wellbeing is a discipline that addresses one of the most urgent and growing areas of healthcare. Mental health difficulties among children and young people are increasingly recognised, and the systems designed to support them, from schools and primary care to specialist child and adolescent mental health services, are under significant pressure. Understanding how mental health develops from pre-conception through to adulthood, what influences wellbeing, what barriers prevent young people from getting help and how interventions can be designed and delivered effectively is the focus of this degree. At Edge Hill, this three-year full-time programme includes a sandwich year and a work placement, giving you direct professional experience in child and adolescent mental health settings alongside your academic development. You will explore the psychologica

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 40% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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