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Mental health literacy among older adults: a cross-sectional study in Turkey

Discover Public Health
Objective Mental health literacy refers to people’s knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders, their ability to recognize them, and their knowledge of help-seeking decisions.
Elif Saraç, Remziye Can, Esra Yildiz
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Mental health literacy as a moderator: association between psychological vulnerability and adolescent anxiety

Frontiers in Psychology
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, Yingyan Zhong, Jianhua Chen, Rumeng Chen, Enzhao Cong, Enzhao Cong, Yifeng Xu   +6 more
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Improving Malawian teachers' mental health knowledge and attitudes: an integrated school mental health literacy approach

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2015
Background. Mental health literacy is foundational for mental health promotion, prevention, stigma reduction and care.
S. Kutcher, H. Gilberds, C. Morgan, R. Greene, K. Hamwaka, K. Perkins   +5 more
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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
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Predictors of Mental Health Literacy and Information Seeking Behavior Toward Mental Health Among University Students in Resource-Limited Settings

International Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Binyam Tariku Seboka,1 Samuel Hailegebreal,2 Misrak Negash,3 Tizalegn Tesfaye Mamo,1 Helen Ali Ewune,1 Girma Gilano,2 Delelegn Emwodew Yehualashet,1 Gelila Gizachew,3 Abel Desalegn Demeke,4 Aynadis Worku,5 Habtamu Endashaw,1 Chalachew Kassawe,3 Endris ...
Tariku Seboka B, Hailegebreal S, Negash M, Mamo TT, Ali Ewune H, Gilano G, Yehualashet DE, Gizachew G, Demeke AD, Worku A, Endashaw H, Kassawe C, Amede ES, Kassa R, Tesfa GA   +14 more
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The Experience of Mental Health Literacy in Health Professionals in Non-Mental Health Areas

The International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society, 2016
Some literature suggests that health professionals in acute medical care settings find the complex care of patients who experience mental and physical co-morbidities challenging and consequently the patient experience of care can be poor. A number of studies have investigated health professional's attitudes and perceptions however there is limited ...
Giandinoto, Jo-Ann, Edward, Karen-leigh
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
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The influence of family socioeconomic status on college students’ mental health literacy: the chain mediating effect of parenting styles and interpersonal relationships

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionWith the increasing prevalence of mental health challenges among college students, understanding how family background and interpersonal dynamics affect mental health literacy is critical.
Jie Wu, Haoyuan Shen, Yunbo Shen, Xianglin Liao, Xianglian Yu   +4 more
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Mental health literacy for public employees

BMC Public Health
Although mental disorders are common in the workplace, they often go unnoticed. There is frequently a gap in the recognition and effective management of these disorders, leading to delayed recovery and worsening conditions. This study evaluates the level of Mental Health Literacy (MHL) among employees of the Finance and Planning Departments in the ...
Bernardo Oliveira Buta, Antônio Cláudio Pimentel Mota, Vilma V.D. Couto, Benjamin Miranda Tabak   +3 more
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