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 …

BackgroundIndividuals often avoid or delay seeking professional help for mental health
problems. Stigma may be a key deterrent to help-seeking but this has not been reviewed …

Introduction The coronavirus (COVID-19) disease has spread worldwide, generating intense
fear of infection and death that may lead to enduring anxiety. At the same time, quarantine …

Introduction Health emergencies, such as epidemics, have detrimental and long-lasting
consequences on people's mental health, which are higher during the implementation of …

Using a modified social ecological model, we conducted a review of the literature and
nationwide statistics on African American health. We discuss the main social determinants of …

Objective To systematically review the literature on perceived barriers and facilitators of help‐
seeking for eating disorders. Method Three databases (PubMed, PsychInfo, Cochrane) were …

BackgroundTo examine barriers to initiation and continuation of mental health treatment
among individuals with common mental disorders. MethodData were from the World Health …

BackgroundThe aim was to examine barriers to initiation and continuation of treatment
among individuals with common mental disorders in the US general population …

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 …

METHODS: Using 2007 to 2016 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample databases, we
assessed the number of ED visits made by children (5–17 years) with a mental health …