Background Men are more likely to have unmet need for mental healthcare than women. However, an under-investigated aspect of the gender difference is the role of mental health literacy. This study investigated how combinations of gender and mental health
Sara Blom+5 more
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Mental health literacy as a moderator: association between psychological vulnerability and adolescent anxiety [PDF]
BackgroundAdolescent anxiety’s underlying mechanisms remain unclear, which undermines adolescents’ social functioning. This study examined the moderating role of mental health literacy in the relationship between adolescent anxiety and psychological ...
Qianying Hu+6 more
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IntroductionMental health literacy is viewed as a significant factor that may facilitate an individual’s pursuit of professional psychological assistance.
Xiao Yang+5 more
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Problematic media use, mental health literacy, and their interaction in depression among nursing students [PDF]
Background In the digital age, the relationship between social media use and mental health has gained significant attention. Problematic social media use can negatively affect mental health, while mental health literacy plays a crucial role in mitigating
Zhang Jiayuan, Meng Lina, Li Yang
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The Relationship Between Mental Health Literacy and Social Well-Being: A Longitudinal Study in China [PDF]
In this study, 793 college students were examined through the utilization of the socioeconomic status scale, mental health literacy scale, and social well-being questionnaire at T1 and T2, respectively, with the aim of exploring the relationship between ...
Jiali Pan, Tianyu Xu, Dan Li
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How Social Support Impact Teachers’ Mental Health Literacy: A Chain Mediation Model
Teachers have an important social role, and their mental health literacy is very important to their own abilities as educators and to the growth and development of those they educate.
Sihui Li+3 more
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The mediating effect of character strengths on the relationship between clinical nurses' mental health literacy and work engagement [PDF]
Background As the main force of clinical work, nurses' work engagement level will directly affect nursing quality. A high level of work engagement helps to improve nurses' work performance, quality of nursing, and job satisfaction. Mental health literacy
Yuan Zhao+4 more
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Negative life events, inadequate mental health literacy, and emotional symptoms among Chinese college students: a school-based longitudinal prospective study [PDF]
Background Emotional symptoms have emerged as a major public health concern, affecting the mental and physical well-being of college students worldwide. Negative life events and mental health literacy are commonly recognized as significant predictors of ...
Shichen Zhang+6 more
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The Relationship Between Health Literacy and Mental Health Attitudes and Beliefs
Background: Mental health first aid programs show promise in reducing stigma and increasing help-seeking. However, the success of these and other mental health interventions are likely affected by health literacy.
Sasha A. Fleary+4 more
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Introduction: Mental health literacy is associated with better mental health outcomes and believed to improve the way people cope with life challenges and manage mental health issues.
Mariana Maia de Carvalho+1 more
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