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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Mental Health literacy"”.
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Mental health literacy and intended help-seeking in adolescence
… stigma mediates the relationship between mental health literacy (MHL) and intended help-seeking in adolescence, and whether perceived stigma from specific groups (parents and friends) moderates these relationships. Additionally, the study examines whether age, gender, and socioeconomic …
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Mental Health Literacy im Jugendalter: Beiträge zur empirischen Diskussion über die Evidenzbasis von Interventionsstrategien
… the evidence base of interventions that promote Mental Health Literacy (MHL) in childhood and adolescence. The current state of research in this area is presented in four publications and the present overarching framework. The research interest in MHL promotion derives mainly from it being one of …
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Mental Health Literacy of Latina Women in the United States for Their School-Aged Children
<p>Despite known mental health (MH) disparities faced by Latino children relative to children from other minority groups of similar socioeconomic status (SES), little is known about how Latina mothers make MH decisions for their children. The present study examined links between Latina mothers' …
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Understanding Teacher Candidate and Nursing Student Mental Health Literacy: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
… was to gain an understanding of the personal mental health and mental health literacy of teacher candidates and nursing students, and to understand their intentions to support mental health in their professional fields. Over the years the necessity for teachers and nurses to support mental …
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The role of social media in the mental health literacy and help-seeking of British South Asian young adults: A mixed-methods approach
The role of mental health literacy (MHL) in improving access to mental healthcare among the British South Asian (BSA) young adult population cannot be underestimated. A lack of research has explored this notion. With the proliferation of the internet and particularly social media, the current study …
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Mental Health Service Use Disparities Among Latinx Communities: An Intersectional Examination of The Role of Skin Color, Acculturative Stress, Racial Discrimination, And Mental Health Literacy
… the impact of skin color, acculturative stress, mental health literacy, and experiences of racial discrimination on the lifetime use of mental health services through an intersectional lens. More specifically, the current study examined the Latinx ethnic identity, US-born status, across the skin …
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Examining Intentions to Seek Counseling amongst African American Male College Students
<p>The roles of public stigma, self-stigma and mental health literacy have been found to be influential to the help-seeking process of college students. However, their particular influence has yet to be explored with African American male college students (AAMCS). The purpose of this dissertation …
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Promoting Mental Health Awareness And Reducing Stigma In Spanish-Speaking Communities Through Educational Interventions
… the U.S. experience significant disparities in mental health access driven by language barriers, low mental health literacy, and cultural stigma. These factors contribute to the underutilization of services, early treatment dropout, and poor outcomes. </p> <p>Objective: This quality improvement …
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Problem recognition and treatment recommendations of somatic and cognitive-affective presentations of depression and generalized anxiety
… of treatment seeking are exceptionally low. Poor mental health literacy is an important barrier to treatment seeking. One component of mental health literacy that impedes help seeking is poor problem recognition, or misidentifying a disorder and its symptoms when they are present. Although a …
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Exploring experiences of mental health in second generation South Asian Canadians
… studies have focused on the conceptualization of mental health, the literature only sparsely describes this phenomenon within the South Asian Canadian immigrant population. Furthermore, despite experiencing differential acculturation, there is a paucity in the literature concerning second …
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Mental illness in primary health care : a study to investigate nurse's knowledge of mental illness and attitudes of nurses toward the mentally ill
… not detected by clinicians working in primary health care. Despite this, few studies have investigated the level of mental health literacy among nurses and their attitudes to the mentally ill in South Africa.
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Does professional language affect help seeking in young people? : A randomised study
… that affect whether young people seek help for mental health problems. The systematic review assessed whether mental health literacy interventions delivered to children and young people in education settings improved knowledge, attitudes and help seeking. Seven studies reported significant …
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Churchgoers’ help-seeking behaviours for emotional and mental health difficulties and the role of clergy
… Pargament & Lukoff, 2013). People experiencing mental health difficulties often rely on informal sources of support – one of which being spiritual leaders. Many U.S. churchgoers seek support from clergy over health professionals when experiencing emotional and mental health difficulties (Wang, …
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The Role of Professional Football Clubs in Enhancing the Mental Health and Well-Being of Young People
… various initiatives designed to address public health agendas. Studies highlight the impact that FCCTs can have on adults’ mental health, yet less was known about programmes for younger age groups. Following the MRC and NIHR Framework for assessing feasibility and acceptability, the overall aim …
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In it together: A qualitative case study of advocacy communication in a community mental health clinic
… study is to analyze communication surrounding mental illness stigma and advocacy by stakeholders at a community mental health clinic. Through a cyclical, participatory methodology, this study sought to understand and identify advocacy communication strategies that are culturally appropriate for …
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Disclosure of eating disorders and subsequent help seeking
… 2) ethnicity and acculturation, 3) poor mental health literacy, 4) self-reliance, and 5) social and interpersonal fears. Potential facilitators included: 1) problem recognition, 2) interventions to enhance recognition, 3) impairment of functioning and health, and 4) severity of eating …
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Investigating Racial and Ethnic Differences in Help-Seeking Recommendations and Intentions for Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Symptom Clusters
… system involvement, and limited access to healthcare. These inequities increase the likelihood of experiencing potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and developing trauma-related mental health concerns such as posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). Despite this elevated risk, REM populations …
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The experience of mental illness stigma by undergraduate university students
Mental illness stigma continues to negatively influence students’ help-seeking behaviour, deteriorating their mental well-being and overall functioning. This research study aims to explore and understand how undergraduate university students in South Africa experience mental illness stigma, …
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