Mental health literacy: A review of what it is and why it matters

A Furnham, V Swami - International Perspectives in …, 2018 - econtent.hogrefe.com
An increasing number of scholarly works have attempted to understand the reasons for poor
rates of help-seeking for symptoms of mental health disorders all around the world. One …

Videoconferencing psychological therapy and anxiety: a systematic review

MB Berryhill, A Halli-Tierney, N Culmer… - Family …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The growing worldwide prevalence of individuals with anxiety disorders has
increased needs for mental health services. Due to limited number of mental health …

Self‐stigma, mental health literacy, and attitudes toward seeking psychological help

HL Cheng, C Wang, RC McDermott… - … of Counseling & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined self‐stigma of seeking psychological help and mental health literacy as
predictors of college students'(N= 1,535) help‐seeking attitudes, with additional attention to …

Mental health literacy: a critical target for narrowing racial disparities in behavioral health

RR Tambling, C D'Aniello, BS Russell - International journal of mental …, 2023 - Springer
One of the most persistent and troubling health disparities is the underutilization of mental
health services, particularly for depression and anxiety, commonly occurring behavioral …

Adolescent mental health literacy: Young people's knowledge of depression and social anxiety disorder

ME Coles, A Ravid, B Gibb, D George-Denn… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Understanding why nearly 80% of youth ages 6–18 years with a mental disorder
fail to receive treatment represents an important public health priority. International data …

Help-seeking intentions among Asian American and White American students in psychological distress: Application of the health belief model.

JE Kim, N Zane - Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Underutilization of needed mental health services continues to be the major
mental health disparity affecting Asian Americans (Sue, Cheng, Saad, & Chu, 2012). The …

Recognition of mental disorders and beliefs about treatment and outcome: findings from an Australian national survey of mental health literacy and stigma

NJ Reavley, AF Jorm - Australian & New Zealand Journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The aim of the study was to carry out a national survey in order to assess
recognition and beliefs about treatment for affective disorders, anxiety disorders and …

Mental health literacy in higher education students

NJ Reavley, TV McCann… - Early intervention in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: With approximately 50% of young people aged 18–24 in tertiary education, these are
potential settings for programmes to improve mental health literacy. A survey was carried out …

The influence of psychological symptoms on mental health literacy of college students.

JE Kim, A Saw, N Zane - American Journal of orthopsychiatry, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Psychological problems, such as depression and anxiety, are common among college
students, but few receive treatment for it. Mental health literacy may partially account for low …

Influence of age and gender on mental health literacy of anxiety disorders

E Hadjimina, A Furnham - Psychiatry research, 2017 - Elsevier
This study explored the influence of age and gender on Mental Health Literacy (MHL) of
various anxiety disorders. The aim was to determine whether the gender and age of …