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A critical perspective on mental health news in six European countries : how are 'mental health/illness' and 'mental health literacy' rhetorically constructed?

open access: yes, 2020
In this study, we aim to contribute to the field of critical health communication research by examining how notions of mental health and illness are discursively constructed in newspapers and magazines in six European countries and how these ...
Meganck, Reitske,   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of the HOPE Intervention on Mental Health Literacy, Psychological Well-Being and Stress Levels amongst University Undergraduates: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yes, 2022
Mental health literacy (MHL) promotes mental health among youths. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the newly developed HOPE intervention in improving depression literacy, anxiety literacy, psychological well-being, and reducing personal stigma ...
Kang Sim   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Mental Health Literacy Curriculum among Undergraduate Public Health Students

open access: yes, 2022
Mental health literacy (MHL) plays an important role in public health. Improving MHL can promote mental health at the individual and public levels.
Chen, Kai-Ren   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Comparing mental health literacy and physical health literacy: an exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mental Health, 2017
This study compared mental health and physical health literacy using five health problems from each area.The aim was to determine whether the same group had better physical than mental health literacy Method: A sample of 263 participants completed an online questionnaire requiring them to name a problem/illness described in 10 vignettes and suggest ...
Wickstead, R, Furnham, A
openaire   +4 more sources

Developing and Initially Validating the Youth Mental Health Literacy Scale for Ages 11–14

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Despite rising rates of youth mental health disorders and suicides, most youth lack access to accurate, non-stigmatized mental health information. Instead, many describe people with mental illness as violent and incompetent. Mental health literacy aligns
Joanne Riebschleger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS): A new scale-based measure of mental health literacy [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatry Research, 2015
Although Mental Health Literacy (MHL) has been a topic of substantial interest, measurement of this concept using a scale-based measure has been limited, including a lack of psychometric and methodologically robust scale-based measures of MHL. This study developed a new scale-based measure of MHL, the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS), which assesses
O'Connor, Matt, Casey, Leanne
openaire   +3 more sources

Mental Health Status and Literacy of Adolescent in Rural Area of Mojokerto, East Java, Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Psikiatri Surabaya
Introduction: Adolescence is a crucial period for the development of mental health. Enhancing mental health literacy can reduce stigma and support early intervention and treatment.
Arin Aurilia Ardana   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health Literacy of 9th–10th Grade Students and Its Associations With Health Behaviour

open access: yesReabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija
Background and Aim. Mental health literacy is closely related to health behaviour factors that strongly affect adolescent wellbeing. Physical activity, sleep and screen time are consistently linked to adolescents’ mental health.
Svaja Vingienė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring informal education for promoting mental health literacy: a study to youth in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The study aimed to explore the role of informal education in promoting mental health literacy among Malaysian youth. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six practitioners and group focus interviews with university youth. The comprehensive view
Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying Mental Health Literacy as a Key Predictor of COVID-19 Vaccination Acceptance among American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American People

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
Background: This study examines how health literacy and mental health literacy associate with the willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccination among American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American (AI/AN) people.
Xuewei Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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