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Using mental health first aid to promote mental health in churches
Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health, 2020Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an evidence-based intervention to increase knowledge about mental illness and self-efficacy in addressing mental health problems.
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Mental Health First Aid: addressing mental health as a public health priority
Perspectives in Public Health, 2015Would you know how to help a friend in the midst of a panic attack? Do you believe your manager has the skills to recognise when positive stress tips over into detrimental anxiety and offer appropriate support? Crucially, would you know how to help yourself or where to go for support if your mental health started taking a turn for the worse?Mental ...
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Farm Advisors’ reflections on Mental Health First Aid training [PDF]
Australian E-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 2009 This paper describes an evaluation of the use of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training with Farm Advisors. The specific objectives of the training were to: i) determine whether changes to mental health literacy were evident; ii) investigate whether ...
Don Gorman, Robert Eley, Delwar Hossain
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Mental health first aid training
JAAPA, 2019ABSTRACT The Mental Health First Aid course, from the National Council for Behavioral Health in partnership with the Missouri Department of Mental Health, is an 8-hour course that teaches participants how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
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Understanding Mental Health First Aid for Psychosis
2010Throughout this guide, we have tried to explain all parts of a first episode of psychosis in a detailed way. But what happens if you know someone who may be experiencing an episode of psychosis and you have to act fast or help them get into treatment?
Beth Broussard, Michael T. Compton
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Mental Health First Aid: A course and a movement
The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 2017We are on Main Street and a middle‐aged man clutches his chest in cardiac crisis. A member of the community trained in medical first aid administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until paramedics arrive. A life is saved.
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Mental Health First Aid campaign to support first responders
Mental Health Weekly, 2019Although a number of police officers around the country have been trained in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), the public education program that can help individuals across the community understand mental illnesses and support timely intervention, it has yet to fully expand and embrace the firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) community ...
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Mental health First Aid in an Irish Context
2013Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an early intervention training course designed to improve the knowledge, skills and confidence of non-clinicians to manage mental health emergencies. The course aims to minimise the negative impact of mental distress by encouraging the early provision of appropriate care. The course has been evaluated in Australia, but
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