What are the barriers, facilitators and interventions targeting help-seeking behaviours for common mental health problems in adolescents? A systematic review

A Aguirre Velasco, ISS Cruz, J Billings, M Jimenez… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Increasing rates of mental health problems among adolescents are of concern.
Teens who are most in need of mental health attention are reluctant to seek help. A better …

Perceived barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking in young people: a systematic review

A Gulliver, KM Griffiths, H Christensen - BMC psychiatry, 2010 - Springer
Background Adolescents and young adults frequently experience mental disorders, yet tend
not to seek help. This systematic review aims to summarise reported barriers and facilitators …

Why do children and adolescents (not) seek and access professional help for their mental health problems? A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies

J Radez, T Reardon, C Creswell, PJ Lawrence… - European child & …, 2021 - Springer
Mental health disorders in children and adolescents are highly prevalent yet undertreated. A
detailed understanding of the reasons for not seeking or accessing help as perceived by …

Where would young people seek help for mental disorders and what stops them? Findings from an Australian national survey

MBH Yap, N Reavley, AF Jorm - Journal of affective disorders, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In order to improve help seeking by young people for mental illness, a
better understanding is required of their help-seeking intentions and barriers to their help …

Young people's help-seeking for mental health problems

D Rickwood, FP Deane, CJ Wilson… - Australian e-journal for …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper summarises an ambitious research agenda aiming to uncover the factors that
affect help-seeking among young people for mental health problems. The research set out to …

Help-seeking measures and their use in adolescents: a systematic review

N Divin, P Harper, E Curran, D Corry… - Adolescent Research …, 2018 - Springer
Despite increasing numbers of adolescents experiencing poor mental wellbeing,
adolescents are often reluctant to seek help for mental health problems. In response, there is …

Facilitating factors and barriers in help-seeking behaviour in adolescents and young adults with depressive symptoms: A qualitative study

E Eigenhuis, RC Waumans, ADT Muntingh… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective Despite the availability of mental health care, only a minority of depressed
adolescents and young adults receive treatment. This study aimed to investigate facilitating …

What do parents perceive are the barriers and facilitators to accessing psychological treatment for mental health problems in children and adolescents? A systematic …

T Reardon, K Harvey, M Baranowska, D O'brien… - European child & …, 2017 - Springer
A minority of children and adolescents with mental health problems access treatment. The
reasons for poor rates of treatment access are not well understood. As parents are a key …

Identifying barriers to mental health help-seeking among young adults in the UK: a cross-sectional survey

K Salaheddin, B Mason - British Journal of General Practice, 2016 - bjgp.org
Background Despite the high prevalence and burden of mental health problems among
young people, studies have suggested that they infrequently seek professional help …

A scoping literature review of service-level barriers for access and engagement with mental health services for children and young people

JK Anderson, E Howarth, M Vainre, PB Jones… - Children and Youth …, 2017 - Elsevier
The worldwide-pooled prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents is
estimated at 13.4%(Polanczyk, Salum, Sugaya, Caye, & Rohde, 2015). In the UK one in ten …