A pilot randomised controlled study of the Mental Health First Aid eLearning course with UK medical students [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 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.
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Development of Chinese mental health first aid guidelines for psychosis: a Delphi expert consensus study [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2020 Background Family and friends of a person developing a mental illness or in a mental health crisis can help the person until treatment is received or the crisis resolves.
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Cultural adaptation of the guidelines for offering mental health first aid to a person after a potentially traumatic event: a delphi expert consensus study in Brazil. [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Background: Traumatic events increase the risk of mental disorders. In a country with relatively under-developed mental health support systems, services to assist people who have experienced potentially traumatic events may be unavailable.
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Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for assisting a person at risk of suicide in Brazil: a Delphi expert consensus study. [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Background Suicide is a major public health concern in Brazil, with nearly 115,000 Brazilians dying by suicide in 2010–2019. As support for individuals at risk of suicide may come from the community, particularly family and friends, it is fundamental ...
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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.
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Internet Interventions, 2021 Introduction: Evidence relating to long-term outcomes of online education programs is largely lacking and head-to-head comparisons of different delivery formats are very rare.
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) is a universal mental health literacy, stigma reduction, help-seeking, and suicide prevention program designed for adolescents in Years 10–12 of secondary school (16–18 years). tMHFA is delivered by trained
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Mental health first aid training among healthcare French students: a qualitative study [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundHealthcare students are a population more at risk for mental health issues, especially anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. The health faculty of Université Paris Cité in France, Paris has implemented a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA ...
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Mental Health First Aid training and assessment in Australian medical, nursing and pharmacy curricula: a national perspective using content analysis. [PDF]
BMC Med Educ, 2022 Suicide is among the leading causes of death among people aged 15 to 29 worldwide. Healthcare professionals interact with people at risk of suicide regularly, yet mental health and crisis first aid training is lacking in curricula.
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Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023 In the United States, one in five adults are impacted by some form of mental illness in any given year, but only about 40% of individuals seek professional mental health support.
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