Executive summary “Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive
in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to …

Background Digital mental health interventions (DMHIs), which deliver mental health
support via technologies such as mobile apps, can increase access to mental health …

Available treatment methods have shown little effect on the burden associated with mental
health disorders. We review promising universal, selective, and indicated preventive mental …

Despite elevated rates of psychological disorders amongst individuals from a refugee
background, levels of mental health help-seeking in these populations are low. There is an …

Mental health literacy (MHL) is a construct that has arisen from the domain of health literacy
(HL) and must be understood in that context. The development of HL was initially informed …

Given the recent rise in adolescent mental health issues, many researchers have turned to
school-based mental health programs as a way to reduce stress, anxiety, and depressive …

Background: The number of mental health apps (MHapps) developed and now available to
smartphone users has increased in recent years. MHapps and other technology-based …

Background The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (GBD 2010), estimated that a
substantial proportion of the world's disease burden came from mental, neurological and …

Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and
disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …

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 …