Professional Support After Partner Loss: Likelihood and Correlates of Help-Seeking Behavior [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Intimate partner loss in later life can be one of the most stressful events in adulthood. Individuals who struggle to adapt to the new life conditions may need support from a mental health professional. However, less is known about the likelihood to seek
Daniela S. Jopp +9 more
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Exploring Professional Help-Seeking for Mental Disorders [PDF]
Qualitative Health Research, 2016 Only a third of people with mental disorders seek professional help. In this study, we aimed to investigate attitudes toward help-seeking among non-help-seekers drawn from a community survey in South London. We conducted qualitative interviews with 24 participants with symptoms of mental disorders. We analyzed data using thematic analysis. Participants’
Savage, Hannah +5 more
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Professional Help-Seeking for Adolescent Dating Violence in the Rural South: The Role of Social Support and Informal Help-Seeking. [PDF]
Violence Against Women, 2017 Structural equation modeling with three waves of data was used to assess a mediation model investigating the relationship between perceived social support, informal help-seeking intentions, and professional help-seeking intentions in the context of adolescent dating violence.
Hedge JM, Sianko N, McDonell JR.
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Factors of Seeking Professional Psychological Help by the Bereaved by Suicide
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 BackgroundStudies show that people bereaved by suicide often feel a strong need for professional help. It is hypothesized that aspects related to suicide bereavement, such as stigmatization, shame or guilt, hinder help-seeking process of the bereaved ...
Odeta Geležėlytė +6 more
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Help-Seeking for Mental Health Issues in Professional Rugby League Players [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 BackgroundDespite the prevalence and negative consequences of mental health issues among elite athletes, studies suggest many do not seek professional help.
Susanna Kola-Palmer +3 more
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Attitude Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Among Community-Dwelling Population in China
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 ObjectiveTo explore the attitudes and factors in seeking professional psychological help among a Chinese community-dwelling population in order to promote positive help-seeking behaviors and better utilization of mental health services.MethodsUsing ...
Pan Chen +5 more
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Association between interpersonal resources and mental health professional help-seeking among Chinese adolescents with probable depression: mediations via personal resources and active coping [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground Globally, adolescent depression is prevalent. There is, however, a dearth of studies investigating behavioral intention to professional help-seeking regarding mental health problems among adolescents having probable depression.
Hui Lu +7 more
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The effects of perceived social support and psychological capital on attitudes towards professional psychological help-seeking among Chinese college students: The mediating role of psychological help-seeking stigma. [PDF]
PLoS ONEObjectiveThis study grounded in resource conservation theory, examines the association between perceived social support and psychological capital on college students' attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help, with particular emphasis on ...
YingYing Xie, LiHua Yao, ChengRui Ye
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Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionMental 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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Mental health of young Brazilians: Barriers to professional help-seeking [PDF]
Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas), 2016 The present study investigated the perception of young Brazilians of professional help and barriers to seeking mental health services. A total of the 1,030 questionnaires were administered to young people aged 8-21 years of both genders attending public ...
Cláudia Cristina FUKUDA +4 more
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