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Examining mental health literacy, help seeking behaviours, and mental health outcomes in UK university students [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeMany university students in the UK experience mental health problems and little is known about their overall mental health literacy and help-seeking behaviours.
Paul Gorczynski, Wendy Sims‐Schouten, Denise M. Hill, Janet Clare Wilson   +3 more
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Measuring Mental Health Literacy: Adaptation and Validation of the Portuguese Version of the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS) [PDF]

European Journal of Mental Health, 2021
Understanding mental health literacy is essential for promoting empowerment and proactivity in patients, reducing stigma, and increasing population awareness.
David Dias NETO, Inês ROCHA, Maria João FIGUEIRAS , Ana Nunes DA SILVA   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

The Relationship Between Health Literacy and Mental Health Attitudes and Beliefs

Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2022
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, Patrece L. Joseph, Carolina Gonçalves, Jessica Somogie, Jessica Angeles   +4 more
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Is mental health literacy related to different types of coping? Comparing adolescents, young-adults and adults correlates

INFAD, 2021
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, Maria da Luz Vale-Dias   +1 more
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Sleep hygiene behaviours mediate the association between health/e‐health literacy and mental wellbeing

Health Expectations, 2023
Background Health literacy and e‐health literacy are important factors helping people shape awareness of health behaviours in different aspects, including sleep hygiene behaviours. Good sleep hygiene behaviours promote sleep quality and are beneficial to
Mehran Alijanzadeh, Rafat Yahaghi, Jalal Rahmani, Nahid Yazdi, Elahe Jafari, Hashem Alijani, Narges Zamani, Razie Fotuhi, Elham Taherkhani, Zeinab Buchali, Masoume Zarenejad, Narges Mahmoudi, Najmeh Shahmahdi, Leila Poorzolfaghar, Safie Ahmadizade, Azam Shahbazkhania, David Gozal, Chung‐Ying Lin, Amir H. Pakpour   +18 more
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Mental health literacy of depression: gender differences and attitudinal antecedents in a representative British sample [PDF]

, 2012
Background Poor mental health literacy and negative attitudes toward individuals with mental health disorders may impede optimal help-seeking for symptoms of mental ill-health. The present study examined the ability to recognize cases of depression as a
A Herran, A Wright, AF Jorm, AF Jorm, AF Jorm, AF Jorm, AF Jorm, BG Link, BW Van Voorhees, C Lauber, D Kessler, D Rose, EH Fischer, F Jorm, GCR Yates, J Alonso, J Popay, James Bennett Potash, M Clarke, M Ten Have, MC Angermeyer, MC Angermeyer, N Rüsch, P Cuijpers, P Sobocki, R Soorkia, RW Connell, S Payne, V Swami, V Swami, V Swami, V Swami, V Swami, Viren Swami, WH Courtenay, WH Courtenay   +35 more
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Role of academic library in creating students’ mental health literacy

Record and Library Journal, 2022
Background of the study: Mental health literacy is a very important skill because mental health is as important as physical health. University students must have mental health literacy because they face heavy pressure in the learning process and in ...
Neneng Komariah, Encang Saepudin, Rizki Nurislaminingsih   +2 more
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Mental Health Literacy Regarding Depression and Suicide

European Journal of Mental Health, 2022
Introduction: Mental health literacy enables individuals to recognize the symptoms associated with mental illness, and thus adjust their behavior to manage and seek help and treatment for mental illness.
David Dias NETO, Pramod Lacmane MAUGI
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Levels of Covid fear in a sample of adolescents: does mental health literacy helps?

INFAD, 2022
Background: The Covid-19 pandemic generated great fear and anxiety across the world. Debates concerning mental health promotion and mental illness prevention have reinforced the importance of promoting mental health literacy and providing psychological ...
Maria da Luz Vale Dias, Mariana Maia de Carvalho   +1 more
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Health literacy, health status, and healthcare utilization of Taiwanese adults: results from a national survey [PDF]

, 2010
Background Low health literacy is considered a worldwide health threat. The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence and socio-demographic covariates of low health literacy in Taiwanese adults and to investigate the relationships between health ...
A Jovic-Veanes, AM Arozullah, BD Weiss, C von Wagner, CR Seldon, CSDH, CY Liu, D Nutbeam, Department of Statistics, DH Howard, DW Baker, DW Baker, DW Baker, ES Rogers, JA Gazmararian, JA Gazmararian, K Davis, Ken N Kuo, L Nielsen-Bohlman, M Kutner, MS Wolf, MS Wolf, NS Parikh, RL Sudore, RM Parker, Shoou-Yih D Lee, ST Lindau, ST Lindau, T Tokuda, TC Davis, TL Scott, Tzu-I Tsai, Y Tokuda, YI Cho, Yi-Wen Tsai   +34 more
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