Background Mental health literacy (MHL) has been relatively neglected, despite the
increase of mental health illnesses worldwide, as well as within the Middle East region. A …

Purpose Research on mental illness stigma in the Arab world has traditionally focused on
socio-cultural barriers that deprive persons with mental illness from their fundamental …

Background Negative attitudes toward mental illness by Health Care Professionals (HCP)
have been reported in many countries across the world. Stigmatizing attitudes by HCP can …

Professionals' limited knowledge on mental health and their stigmatizing attitudes toward
mental illness can delay the diagnosis of autism. We evaluated the knowledge on Autism …

There is global recognition that mental health nursing can be stressful and have detrimental
effects on nurses' well‐being and retention. With substantial nursing shortages, there is an …

Objective. To assess nurses' knowledge and perceptions towards mental illness. Methods.
This was a cross-sectional descriptive study conducted among 126 randomly selected …

Background: The concept of Mental Health Literacy (MHL) relies on our capacity to
understand and recognize mental illnesses and the ability to maintain and promote a …

People with mental illnesses (MIs) face several challenges in addition to their disease.
People's negative views of those with MIs impact patients' decisions to seek professional …

Background As stigma is one of the main barriers in promoting the mental health, the
present study was designed with the purpose of reviewing clergy's viewpoint regarding the …

Background The attitudes of advanced psychiatric nurses significantly contribute to the
management, treatment plan and care of the mental healthcare users, and resultantly affects …