The Diploma in Depression, Anxiety and Suicide Prevention is a training program designed to offer participants a comprehensive understanding of these issues, from their origin and causes, to their diagnosis, treatment and prevention. In a world increasingly affected by the pandemic and its consequences, knowledge about mental health has become essential.
In this diploma course, students will learn to identify the symptoms of depression and anxiety, and to differentiate them from other emotional disorders. The different therapeutic approaches will also be addressed and the most effective strategies for suicide prevention will be discussed. In addition, risk and protection factors will be analyzed, as well as the main barriers that prevent access to mental health services.