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Review of Mental Health First Aid Programs [PDF]

Western 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 Published and unpublished works from 2009 to 2019 were considered.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.
Tiago Filipe Oliveira Costa, Tiago Filipe Oliveira Costa, Vitor Parola, Vitor Parola, Francisco Sampaio, Isilda Ribeiro, Carlos Sequeira   +6 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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A pilot randomised controlled study of the Mental Health First Aid eLearning course with UK medical students [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Medical students face many barriers to seeking out professional help for their mental health, including stigma relating to mental illness, and often prefer to seek support and advice from fellow students.
E Bethan Davies, Emmeline Beever, Cris Glazebrook   +2 more
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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, Dale HE, Robertson L, Meader N, Wellby G, McMillan D, Churchill R.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN GERMANY

Psychiatria Danubina, 2019
Early recognition of mental disorders and psychological crisis is essential for successful therapy and good outcome of affected persons. Relatives and affected persons need health knowledge in order to identify early symptoms and psychological crisis and to guide patients to the health care system.
Michael Deuschle, Tabea Send
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Mental health first aid programs: a scoping review protocol [PDF]

JBI Evidence Synthesis, 2020
This review aims to map mental health first aid programs, and identify the characteristics and participants of such programs and the contexts of their implementation.Mental health first aid is the help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or undergoing a mental health crisis.
Tiago Costa, Francisco Sampaio, Carlos Sequeira, Isilda Ribeiro, Vítor Parola   +4 more
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Nurses' perspective about the Mental Health First Aid Training Programmes for adolescents in upper secondary schools: A focus group study. [PDF]

J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs, 2022
Introduction: Mental Health First Aid Training Programmes performed by nurses can empower adolescents to aid people with mental health problems. There do not appear to be any studies that describe these healthier interventions aimed at adolescents in ...
Costa TFO, Sampaio FMC, Sequeira CADC, Lluch Canut MT, Moreno Poyato AR.   +4 more
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Mental health first aid for the UK Armed Forces [PDF]

Health Promotion International, 2019
Abstract Education programmes in mental health literacy can address stigma and misunderstanding of mental health. This study investigated self-rated differences in knowledge, attitudes and confidence around mental health issues following participation in a bespoke Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training course for the Armed Forces.
Crone, Diane M, Sarkar, Mustafa, Curran, Thomas, Baker, Colin, Hill, Denise M., Loughren, Elizabeth A, Dickson, Tabitha, Parker, Andrew   +7 more
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Providing Mental Health First Aid Training to Hatzola [PDF]

BJPsych Open, 2022
AimsHackney is home to the largest Charedi Orthodox Jewish community in Europe. According to the Census 2011, 7% of the population of Hackney are Charedi. Hatzola is a non-profit, volunteer organisation established in 1979 to provide pre-hospital emergency medical response and transportation to acute hospitals at no cost, to those living in and around ...
Brennan A, Hubbett J, Buckland R, Grant-Peterkin H.   +3 more
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‘teen Mental Health First Aid’: a description of the program and an initial evaluation [PDF]

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2016
Background: Many adolescents have poor mental health literacy, stigmatising attitudes towards people with mental illness, and lack skills in providing optimal Mental Health First Aid to peers. These could be improved with training to facilitate better social support and increase appropriate help-seeking among adolescents with emerging mental health ...
Hart, LM, Mason, RJ, Kelly, CM, Cvetkovski, S, Jorm, AF   +4 more
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