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Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for supporting someone experiencing a panic attack: a Delphi study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of Mental Health First Aid Training Courses on Patients' Mental Health. [PDF]

open access: yesComput 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.
europepmc   +3 more sources

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]

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Summary: 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
doaj   +2 more sources

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]

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Background 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Adaptation of mental health first aid guidelines for eating disorders for Iran [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background 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
doaj   +2 more sources

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]

open access: yesHealth Expectations
Background 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for substance use problems: a Delphi study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background 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
doaj   +2 more sources

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

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

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