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Offering mental health first aid to a person after a potentially traumatic event: a Delphi study to redevelop the 2008 guidelines

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2020
Background Trauma has a major impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people globally. Friends, family and members of the public are often well positioned to provide initial assistance if someone is experiencing extreme distress following a ...
Kathryn J. Chalmers   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longer-term effectiveness of eLearning and blended delivery of Mental Health First Aid training in the workplace: 2-Year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesInternet 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.
Nicola J. Reavley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Offering mental health first aid to a person with depression: a Delphi study to re-develop the guidelines published in 2008

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2019
Background Depressive disorder is ranked as the largest contributor to non-fatal health burden. However, with prompt treatment, outcomes can improve. Family and friends are well placed to recognise the signs of depression and encourage early help seeking.
Kathy S. Bond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term effects of Youth Mental Health First Aid training: randomized controlled trial with 3-year follow-up

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training teaches community members how to provide initial support to someone with a mental health problem.
Amy J. Morgan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assisting an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with gambling problems: a Delphi study

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2017
Background Gambling problems appear to be more prevalent in the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population than in the non-Indigenous population. Although gambling harms can be significant, treatment-seeking rates are low.
Kathy S Bond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Mental Health First Aidâ„¢ courses enhance knowledge? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose Biased assumptions and unhelpful tendencies in human nature can lead people who are experiencing mental illness to shun help and support. Mental illness is often perceived as immutable and/or a sign of weakness. Even those seeking support may not
Alexi, Nektarios   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Providing mental health first aid in the workplace: a Delphi consensus study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Mental health problems are common in the workplace, but workers affected by such problems are not always well supported by managers and co-workers.
Angela Martin   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Re-development of mental health first aid guidelines for supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders who are experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviour

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Suicide is a leading cause of death among Indigenous Australians. Friends, family and frontline workers (for example, teachers, youth workers) are often best positioned to provide initial assistance if someone is suicidal.
Gregory Armstrong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN GERMANY

open access: yesPsychiatria 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 Sarah, Send
openaire   +2 more sources

Mental Health First Aid: equipping the nurses of the future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The current provision of mental health content within Pre-registration Nursing for those not undertaking this field of practice is variable; it does not guarantee that each student nurse will receive the guidance on how to support those with mental ...
Fessey, Victoria   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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