Understanding experiences of mental health help-seeking in Arab populations around the world: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

HE Khatib, A Alyafei, M Shaikh - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Racial and ethnic disparities in mental health service utilisation and access is
well established. Mental illness is common among Arab populations globally, but most …

Cross-cultural comparison of mental illness stigma and help-seeking attitudes: a multinational population-based study from 16 Arab countries and 10,036 individuals

F Fekih-Romdhane, H Jahrami, M Stambouli… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is evidence that culture deeply affects beliefs about mental illnesses'
causes, treatment, and help-seeking. We aimed to explore and compare knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health literacy among Arab men living in high-income Western countries: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

J Madsen, L Jobson, S Slewa-Younan, H Li… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
While interest in mental health literacy (MHL) is growing rapidly, cross-cultural research
focusing on MHL is develo** more slowly. This inaugural systematic review explored the …

The power of knowledge: How mental health literacy can overcome barriers to seeking help.

YJ Lien, L Chen, J Cai, YH Wang… - American Journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Mental health literacy (MHL) predicts help-seeking attitudes. However, the relationship
between components of MHL and help-seeking attitudes has not been thoroughly …

Mental illness stigma as a moderator in the relationship between religiosity and help-seeking attitudes among Muslims from 16 Arab countries

F Fekih-Romdhane, S Daher-Nashif, M Stambouli… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Determining the potential barriers responsible for delaying access to care, and
elucidating pathways to early intervention should be a priority, especially in Arab countries …

Suicide literacy mediates the path from religiosity to suicide stigma among Muslim community adults: cross-sectional data from four Arab countries

F Fekih-Romdhane, S Daher-Nashif… - … Journal of Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The majority of research attention has been devoted to the link between
religiosity and suicide risk, and a considerable amount of studies has been carried out on …

Predictors of professional help-seeking intention toward depression among community-dwelling populations: a structural equation modeling analysis

XY Li, Q Liu, P Chen, J Ruan, X Gong, D Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background A low intention of professional help seeking hinders the effective treatment of
depression. The factors are from the perspectives of the social, family, and individual; …

The factors and outcomes of stigma toward mental disorders among medical and nursing students: a cross-sectional study

N Meng, X Huang, J Wang, M Wang, Y Wang - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Medical and nursing students' attitudes toward mental disorders have a large
impact on their working intentions in mental health settings and patients' health outcomes …

Attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help among Chinese pregnant women: a cross-sectional study

S Huang, M **ao, Y Hu, G Tang, Z Chen… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There exists a gap between the high prevalence of mental health problems and
negative attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help among Chinese pregnant …

Validation of the Arabic Version of the Community Assessment of psychic experiences (CAPE-42) in a large sample of young adults from the General Population

F Fekih-Romdhane, N Farah, D Malaeb… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
No self-report measures of psychotic experiences have been validated in the Arabic
language. We aimed to examine the psychometric properties (ie, factor structure, internal …