Predictors of Professional Help-Seeking Intention Toward Depression Among Community-Dwelling Populations: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis [PDF]
BackgroundA low intention of professional help seeking hinders the effective treatment of depression. The factors are from the perspectives of the social, family, and individual; however, an understanding of how they interact to predict professional help-
Xin Yi Li +12 more
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Cultural differences in professional help seeking: A comparison of Japan and the U.S. [PDF]
Previous research has found cultural differences in the frequency of support seeking. Asians and Asian Americans report seeking support from their close others to deal with their stress less often compared to European Americans. Similarly, other research
Taraneh eMojaverian +2 more
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To lose a friend: the relationship between professional help and grief among close bereaved friends after the terror attack, 22 July 2011 [PDF]
Background: Close friends are often an overlooked group of bereaved people. This study is based on a sub-project on young adults who experienced the loss of a close friend in the terrorist attack on Utøya, Norway, on 22 July 2011.Objective: The aim of ...
Iren Johnsen +3 more
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Terror-bereaved parents experiences of professional help and support: a qualitative analysis [PDF]
Background: After the loss of a child, bereaved parents typically experience profound grief and face an increased risk of both physical and mental health challenges.
Anita Fjærestad +3 more
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Seeking professional help for sleep-related complaints [PDF]
IntroductionSleep-related complaints affect a significant proportion of the adult population in many societies. Despite the prevalence of symptoms and potential secondary and comorbid conditions, the utilization of professional help is quite low.
Lisa Rauch +2 more
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Attitude towards seeking professional help for mental health among medical students In Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]
Aim: In Pakistan, seeking help for mental health is considered a social stigma and a large number of medical students are suffering from mental health. This study aimed to investigate the attitude toward seeking professional care for mental health issues
Mubashir Zafar +10 more
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Influence of Adult Attachment on COVID-19 Vaccination Intention: The Mediating Roles of Help-Seeking Style and Professional Help-Seeking Behavior [PDF]
Vaccination against COVID-19 is regarded as one of the most promising interventions to control the pandemic. This study aimed to examine whether adult attachment affects an individual’s COVID-19 vaccination intention and whether this relationship is ...
Junyu Lu, Runzan Zhang, Xinping Zhang
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Factors of Seeking Professional Psychological Help by the Bereaved by Suicide
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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Attitude Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Among Community-Dwelling Population in China
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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Despite high suicide rates in Japan, many people do not seek professional help for suicidal thoughts. We identified modifiable factors associated with help-seeking beliefs, attitudes, and intentions for suicidal ideation, and examined characteristics ...
Kaori Nakamura +2 more
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