Australian school staff and allied health professional perspectives of mental health literacy in schools: A mixed methods study

A Marinucci, C Grové, KA Allen - Educational Psychology Review, 2023 - Springer
Schools are an ideal setting to base mental health literacy programs as the learning
environment is already established. Mental health literacy represents how to obtain and …

“It's something that we all need to know”: Australian youth perspectives of mental health literacy and action in schools

A Marinucci, C Grové, G Rozendorn - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Young people expressed concern about their mental health before COVID-19, and these
concerns have escalated in response to the pandemic. A lack of knowledge, stigma and …

Educators' perceived mental health literacy and capacity to support students' mental health: Associations with school-level characteristics and provision in England

R Mansfield, N Humphrey… - Health Promotion …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Conceptual frameworks for school-based, preventive interventions recognise that educators'
capacity is, in part, dependent on school-level characteristics. This study aimed to (i) …

Sustained improvements in students' mental health literacy with use of a mental health curriculum in Canadian schools

A Mcluckie, S Kutcher, Y Wei, C Weaver - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Background Enhancement of mental health literacy for youth is a focus of increasing interest
for mental health professionals and educators alike. Schools are an ideal site for addressing …

Mental health literacy among young people in a small US town: recognition of disorders and hypothetical helping responses

DP Olsson, MG Kennedy - Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Mental health literacy may be a factor in early detection and prompt treatment for
mental, emotional and behavioural disorders among young people. Building on previous …

Educator mental health literacy: a programme evaluation of the teacher training education on the mental health & high school curriculum guide

S Kutcher, Y Wei, A McLuckie… - Advances in school …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Mental disorders make up close to one-third of the global burden of disease experienced
during adolescence. Schools can play an important role in the promotion of positive mental …

The effectiveness of school mental health literacy programs to address knowledge, attitudes and help seeking among youth

Y Wei, JA Hayden, S Kutcher… - Early intervention in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Conduct a systematic review for the effectiveness of school mental health literacy
programs to enhance knowledge, reduce stigmatizing attitudes and improve help‐seeking …

Mental health literacy in higher education students

NJ Reavley, TV McCann… - Early intervention in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: With approximately 50% of young people aged 18–24 in tertiary education, these are
potential settings for programmes to improve mental health literacy. A survey was carried out …

Mental health literacy in secondary schools: a Canadian approach

S Kutcher, A Bagnell, Y Wei - Child and Adolescent …, 2015 - childpsych.theclinics.com
(WHO) 2 and national governments, such as Canada, the United States, and Australia, have
recognized the importance of enhancing health literacy to improve population health …

The African Guide: One Year Impact and Outcomes from the Implementation of a School Mental Health Literacy Curriculum Resource in Tanzania.

S Kutcher, Y Wei, H Gilberds, A Brown… - Journal of Education and …, 2017 - ERIC
Despite the need for improving mental health literacy (MHL) among young people in low-
and middle-income countries little research is available. Schools are an ideal location in …