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Schools as a Source of Mental Health Literacy: Adjusting and Validating a Mental Health Literacy Scale

Health Promotion Practice, 2023
Over the last decade, there has been a growing interest in mental health literacy (MHL) in health promotion, largely motivated by increased awareness of MHL as a modifiable determinant of mental health. Accordingly, MHL has been associated with the health-promoting school approach emerging over the last 20 years.
Hanne Nissen Bjørnsen, Gunnar Bjørnebekk, Christian Brandmo   +2 more
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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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Relationship Among Physical Literacy, Mental Health, and Resilience in College Students

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Objectives: The objective of the study is to examine the relationship among physical literacy, mental health, and resilience in college students.Methods: The study is a cross-sectional study.
Ruisi Ma, Ruisi Ma, Ting Liu, Kim Wai Raymond Sum, Tianyu Gao, Minghui Li, Siu Ming Choi, Yan Huang, Wenyi Xiang   +8 more
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Mental Health Literacy in Young Adults: Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Mental Health Literacy Questionnaire [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
Mental health literacy (MHL) is considered a prerequisite for early recognition and intervention in mental disorders, and for this reason, it has become a focus of research over the past few decades. Assessing this construct is relevant for identifying knowledge gaps and erroneous beliefs concerning mental health issues, to inform the development of ...
Dias, Pedro, Campos, Luísa, Almeida, Helena, Palha, Filipa   +3 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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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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The Internet and mental health literacy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2000
Objective: This paper describes the informational and treatment opportunities offered by the Worldwide Web (WWW) and comments on the advantages, disadvantages and potential dangers of its role in mental health and mental health research. Method: Two perspectives are taken: (i) the impact of the Web from the point of view of the clinician (the ...
Christensen, Helen, Griffiths, Kathleen
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Mental health literacy in South Korea [PDF]

International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 2017
ABSTRACTThe study aimed to examine the Korean public’s recognition of mental disorders, attitudes towards mental disorders and knowledge and beliefs about professional or self-help for mental disorders. In all, 253 participants were presented with case vignettes describing bulimia nervosa, bipolar disorder, substance addiction, depression ...
Jeon, M, Furnham, A
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Mental Health Literacy and its Relationship with Positive Mental Health in Iranian Adolescents [PDF]

International Journal of School Health
Background: Adolescents’ mental health can have significant effects on their well-being; Inadequate Mental Health Literacy (MHL) is also a global concern.
Mahnaz Solhi, Zahra Saboohi, Mahsa Nazarnia, Fateme Gudarzi, Leila Roodaki, Roghayeh Nouri   +5 more
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Mental Health Literacy and Positive Mental Health in Adolescents: A Correlational Study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
This study aimed to assess adolescents′ Mental Health Literacy (MHL) level, Positive Mental Health (PMH) level, the association between sociodemographic variables and the MHL and PMH levels, and the relationship between adolescent′s MHL and PMH levels.
Joana Nobre, António Calha, Henrique Luis, Ana Paula Oliveira, Francisco Monteiro, Carme Ferré-Grau, Carlos Sequeira   +6 more
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