Mental health during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: A review and recommendations for moving forward

LB Aknin, JE De Neve, EW Dunn… - Perspectives on …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
COVID-19 has infected millions of people and upended the lives of most humans on the
planet. Researchers from across the psychological sciences have sought to document and …

Barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking among African American youth and their families: A systematic review study

AM Planey, SMN Smith, S Moore, TD Walker - Children and Youth Services …, 2019 - Elsevier
It is well documented that African American/Black youth underutilize mental health services.
Thus, the aim of this narrative systematic review study was to examine the barriers to, and …

Improving mental health service utilization among men: a systematic review and synthesis of behavior change techniques within interventions targeting help-seeking

I Sagar-Ouriaghli, E Godfrey, L Bridge… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared to women, men are less likely to seek help for mental health difficulties. Despite
considerable interest, a paucity in evidence-based solutions remains to solve this problem …

Public stigma of mental illness in the United States: A systematic literature review

AM Parcesepe, LJ Cabassa - Administration and Policy in Mental Health …, 2013 - Springer
Public stigma is a pervasive barrier that prevents many individuals in the US from engaging
in mental health care. This systematic literature review aims to:(1) evaluate methods used to …

Public attitudes towards psychiatry and psychiatric treatment at the beginning of the 21st century: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of population surveys

MC Angermeyer, S Van Der Auwera, MG Carta… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Public attitudes towards psychiatry are crucial determinants of help‐seeking for mental
illness. It has been argued that psychiatry as a discipline enjoys low esteem among the …

Insurance status, use of mental health services, and unmet need for mental health care in the United States

ER Walker, JR Cummings… - Psychiatric …, 2015 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The purpose of this study was to provide updated national estimates and
correlates of service use, unmet need, and barriers to mental health treatment among adults …

Comparing perceived public stigma and personal stigma of mental health treatment seeking in a young adult sample

ER Pedersen, AP Paves - Psychiatry research, 2014 - Elsevier
Perceived public stigma regarding seeking mental health treatment can be a barrier to
accessing services for young adults. While factors associating with personal stigma …

The impact of mental health literacy, stigma, and social support on attitudes toward mental health help-seeking

H Jung, K von Sternberg, K Davis - International Journal of Mental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Guided by the theory of reasoned action, this study built a model to examine the ways in
which mental health literacy (MHL), personal stigma, self-stigma, and social support …

“Man up!”: Exploring intersections of sport participation, masculinity, psychological distress, and help-seeking attitudes and intentions.

J Ramaeker, TA Petrie - Psychology of Men & Masculinities, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Contemporary views regarding masculinity have focused on the ways in which socialized
masculine ideologies influence, particularly negatively, the physical and psychological lives …

Perceived need for mental health care: The intersection of race, ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status

AP Villatoro, VM Mays, NA Ponce… - Society and Mental …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Racial/ethnic minority populations underutilize mental health services, even relative to
psychiatric disorder, and differences in perceived need may contribute to these disparities …