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Development of Chinese mental health first aid guidelines for psychosis: a Delphi expert consensus study

open access: yesBMC 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.
Wenjing Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of psychological first aid in infectious disease pandemics: An overview of systematic reviews

open access: yesPCN Reports, 2023
There is insufficient research on the usefulness of psychological interventions, such as psychological first aid (PFA), during outbreaks. We searched for and critically appraised systematic reviews that examined the effectiveness of PFA during infectious
Masahide Koda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inventing Mental Health First Aid: The Problem of Psychocentrism

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2016
This article provides a sociopolitical critique of contemporary Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) discourses. The concept of psychocentrism, adopted as an analytical tool, critiques the problematic nature of MHFA premises and practices that automate ...
Jan Nadine DeFehr
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health First Aid Northern Ireland Manual

open access: yes, 2010
The MHFA Manual is the basis of the MHFA Northern Ireland training programme. It has been adapted from the original MHFA programme deveoped in Australia.
Public Health Agency
core   +1 more source

Value of mental health first aid training of advisory and extension agents in supporting farmers in rural Queensland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: This study was a pilot project responding to the increasing levels of stress, depression and other mental health issues in Australian rural areas resulting from prolonged drought and a changing economic and social environment.
Eley, R.   +3 more
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A pilot randomised controlled study of the Mental Health First Aid eLearning course with UK medical students

open access: yesBMC 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.
E. Bethan Davies   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health First Aid as a tool for improving mental health and well‐being [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: Our primary objective is to examine mental health and well‐being, mental health service usage, and adverse effects of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training on recipients of the intervention. We have three secondary objectives: 1. To examine the effects of
Rachel Richardson   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Mental health and human rights : a common agenda for user/survivor and women’s groups? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Mental health is set to be an important agenda for the new Equalities and Human Rights Commission in the UK, providing a significant opportunity for coalescing the work of mental health service user/survivor and women’s groups.
Lewis, Lydia
core   +1 more source

Important Considerations When Providing Mental Health First Aid to Iraqi Refugees: a Supplementary Booklet for People Working with Iraqi Refugees

open access: yes, 2016
The guidelines incorporated in this booklet describe how members of the public should tailor their approach when providing mental health first aid to an Iraqi refugee who may be developing a mental illness or experiencing a mental health crisis. The role
Jorm, Anthony F.   +2 more
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Cultural adaptation of Mental Health First Aid Training for China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
© 2021 Shurong LuThe Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training program is an evidence-based health intervention, which focuses on teaching members of the public how to provide mental health first aid, i.e., the help offered to a person developing a mental ...
Lu, Shurong
core  

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