A program evaluation examined mental health literacy levels and coping outcomes for youth
(ages 10–16), before and at the end of their participation in a manualized, school-based …

OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to develop and pilot a tool to measure health literacy in primary
health care settings, encompassing functional, communicative and critical health literacy …

Many families worldwide have at least one member with a behavioral or mental disorder,
and yet the majority of the public fails to correctly recognize symptoms of mental illness …

Research linking health literacy to health knowledge, health behaviors, health outcomes,
health disparity, health status, and increasing health‐care costs is prevalent around the …

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 …

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 …

BACKGROUND: Health literacy has been linked to health status in a variety of chronic
diseases. However, evidence for a relationship between health literacy and mental health …

The article informs that health literacy has been receiving increased attention as a critical
component for managing personal health. Recognition of the pervasiveness of functional …

Aim. This paper reports an analysis of the concept of health literacy in order to clarify its
meaning, reduce ambiguities associated with references to it, and promote consistency in …

Objective: Although the recently developed mental health literacy scale showed significant
score differences between general population and mental health professionals, to this date …