Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for supporting someone experiencing a panic attack: a Delphi study [PDF]
BMC Psychology, 2022 Background Panic attacks and panic disorder can have a major impact on the mental health and wellbeing of those who experience them. People with recurrent panic attacks have increased odds of developing a mental disorder and of worsening the course of ...
Kathryn J. Chalmers +8 more
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Impact of Mental Health First Aid Training Courses on Patients' Mental Health. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022 Background. With the prevalence of mental issues worldwide, more and more people are suffering from psychological torture. Mental Health Gap Action Program (mhGAP) has been introduced to improve the life quality of humans. Objectives. To explore and synthesize evidence of participants’ experience of mental health first aid (MHFA) training course ...
Zeng F, Zhong D, Chen X, Li H, Tian X.
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Mental Health First Aid as a tool for improving mental health and well-being. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2023 The prevalence of mental health problems is high, and they have a wide-ranging and deleterious effect on many sectors in society. As well as the impact on individuals and families, mental health problems in the workplace negatively affect productivity.
Richardson R +6 more
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Improving support for people with mental health problems in China: a cluster randomised controlled trial of culturally adapted Mental Health First Aid trainingResearch in context [PDF]
The Lancet Regional Health. Western PacificSummary: Background: Culturally appropriate interventions that teach members of the public to provide early help towards a person developing a mental health problem or in a mental health crisis may improve access to services, social support, and mental ...
Nicola Reavley +10 more
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Initial effects of Mental Health First Aid training on mental health literacy, social distance, stigma, mental health, and quality of life in the German adult population – Findings from a pilot study [PDF]
European PsychiatryBackground Despite the high prevalence of mental disorders, knowledge about mental health, its promotion, prevention, and pathways to care in the general population remain limited.
Anita Schick +5 more
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Mental Health First aid Training: Review of Evaluation Studies [PDF]
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2006 Objective: To review studies evaluating mental health first aid (MHFA) training. Method: Review of three published trials: one uncontrolled with members of the public in a city, one randomized controlled efficacy trial in a workplace setting and one cluster randomized effectiveness trial with the public in a rural area.
Anthony F. Jorm
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Adaptation of mental health first aid guidelines for eating disorders for Iran [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground This study aimed to adapt mental health first aid guidelines to support individuals with or at risk of developing eating disorders in Iran. This adaptation seeks to enhance the support available for the Iranian population dealing with these ...
Azadeh Sayarifard +7 more
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How to Approach a Child About Concerns for Their Mental Health and Seeking Help: A Delphi Expert Consensus Study to Develop Guidelines on Mental Health First Aid for Supporting Children [PDF]
Health ExpectationsBackground Adults who live or work with children are an important source of support and are gateways to professional help when a child is experiencing a mental health problem.
Catherine L. Johnson +4 more
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Mental Health First Aid Training as a Wellness Initiative for First Year Medical Students [PDF]
Advances in Medical Education and PracticeSarah Thilges,1 Kate Goldhaber,1 Ramzan Shahid2 1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA; 2Department of Pediatrics; Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USACorrespondence: Sarah
Thilges S, Goldhaber K, Shahid R
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Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for substance use problems: a Delphi study [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Substance use problems have a major impact on the physical and mental health of individuals, families and communities. Early intervention may have a positive effect on recovery and treatment outcomes for those with substance use problems ...
Judith Wright +5 more
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