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Review of Mental Health First Aid Programs [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Nursing Research, 2020
Mental health first aid programs are interventions to empower the community to help people with mental health problems/crises. A review of these programs was conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the Joanna Briggs Institute. Published and unpublished works from 2009 to 2019 were considered. The review included 252 studies.
Costa, Tiago   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Mental health priorities and cultural-responsiveness of the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training for Asian immigrant populations in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Asians and Asian Americans have the lowest rate of mental health service utilization (25%) in the US compared to other racial/ethnic groups (39 − 52%), despite high rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation.
Kim MK   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Conversations About Gambling Mental Health First Aid course: effects on knowledge, stigmatising attitudes, confidence and helping behaviour

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background The effects of problem gambling are wide-ranging, affecting many aspects of health and negatively impacting the person who gambles, their family and friends, and their community.
Kathy S. Bond   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Considerations when offering mental health first aid to a person with an intellectual disability: a Delphi study

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2021
Background People with an intellectual disability experience higher rates of mental health problems, but experience significant barriers to receiving professional help. Increasing the knowledge and skills of those who support them can help to reduce some
Kathy S. Bond   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Offering mental health first aid to a person experiencing psychosis: a Delphi study to redevelop the guidelines published in 2008

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2021
Background Psychotic illnesses can have a major impact on those who experience them. Timely treatment for psychosis is important and friends, family members and the public can be a facilitating factor in social support and professional help-seeking ...
Fairlie A. Cottrill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses' promotion of Mental Health First Aid Training Programmes for upper secondary students: a modified Delphi approach. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nurs, 2023
Background Mental Health First Aid Training Programmes can be carried out by nurses in schools. Adolescents have reported the importance of these interventions, the contents to be addressed, and intervention strategies that should be used.
Costa TFO   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effects of the Mental Health First Aid for the suicidal person course on beliefs about suicide, stigmatising attitudes, confidence to help, and intended and actual helping actions: an evaluation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2021
Background Suicide is a significant concern in Australia and globally. There is a strong argument for training community gatekeepers in how to recognise and support suicidal people in their social network.
Kathy S. Bond   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training: Impact on the Ability to Recognize and Support Youth Needs. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Behav Health Serv Res
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) trains individuals who regularly interact with youth to identify youth experiencing mental health challenges. Several studies demonstrate positive training impacts, but few assess whether the training equally impacts
Geierstanger S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Mental Health First Aid Course: Effects on Knowledge, Stigmatising Attitudes, Confidence and Helping Behaviour. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Background: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a common mental health problem, with a 19% lifetime prevalence in Australian adolescents and 12% in adults.
Bond KS   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Trauma Functioning and Well-Being in Children Who Receive Mental Health Aid after Natural Disaster or War

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Background: There is worldwide consensus that providing secondary prevention to promote resilience and prevent mental health concerns after a disaster is important. However, data supporting this kind of intervention is largely lacking.
Emily A. Simonds   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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