Mental illness and help-seeking behaviours among Middle Eastern cultures: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative data
F Elshamy, A Hamadeh, J Billings, A Alyafei - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Western literature has long explored help-seeking behaviours related to mental
health issues. However, this has been relatively neglected in the Middle East despite an …
health issues. However, this has been relatively neglected in the Middle East despite an …
[HTML][HTML] Social media recruitment for mental health research: a systematic review
Background Social media holds exciting promise for advancing mental health research
recruitment, however, the extent and efficacy to which these platforms are currently in use …
recruitment, however, the extent and efficacy to which these platforms are currently in use …
Cross-cultural comparison of mental illness stigma and help-seeking attitudes: a multinational population-based study from 16 Arab countries and 10,036 individuals
F Fekih-Romdhane, H Jahrami, M Stambouli… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is evidence that culture deeply affects beliefs about mental illnesses'
causes, treatment, and help-seeking. We aimed to explore and compare knowledge …
causes, treatment, and help-seeking. We aimed to explore and compare knowledge …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure versus cognitive restructuring techniques in brief internet-based cognitive behavioral treatment for Arabic-speaking people with posttraumatic stress …
Background: Cognitive behavioral interventions delivered via the internet are demonstrably
efficacious treatment options for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in underserved, Arabic …
efficacious treatment options for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in underserved, Arabic …
Understanding experiences of mental health help-seeking in Arab populations around the world: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
HE Khatib, A Alyafei, M Shaikh - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Racial and ethnic disparities in mental health service utilisation and access is
well established. Mental illness is common among Arab populations globally, but most …
well established. Mental illness is common among Arab populations globally, but most …
Suicidality in the Arab world: results from an online screener
S Daouk, M Dailami, S Barakat, R Awaad… - … mental health journal, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Suicide in the Arab World is grossly understudied. This study sought to understand
suicidality among Arabic-speaking individuals visiting an online depression screener. A …
suicidality among Arabic-speaking individuals visiting an online depression screener. A …
Posttraumatic stress in adult civilians exposed to violent conflict, war and associated human rights abuses in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A systematic review …
J Stein, H Niemeyer, C Meyer, C Wirz, A Eiling… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) is the stage of the world's
most violent conflicts and the origin of the largest refugee population worldwide. These …
most violent conflicts and the origin of the largest refugee population worldwide. These …
Is only one cognitive technique also effective? Results from a randomized controlled trial of two different versions of an internet-based cognitive behavioural …
Background: Internet-based cognitive-behavioural interventions seem to be effective for the
treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Arabic-speaking countries in the MENA …
treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Arabic-speaking countries in the MENA …
A systematic review of features and content quality of Arabic mental mHealth apps
NIS Alnaghaimshi, MS Awadalla, SR Clark… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Anxiety and depression are major causes of disability in Arab countries, yet
resources for mental health services are insufficient. Mobile devices may improve mental …
resources for mental health services are insufficient. Mobile devices may improve mental …
The state of mental digi-therapeutics: A systematic assessment of depression and anxiety apps available for Arabic speakers
D Alhuwail, R Albaj, F Ahmad, K Aldakheel - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Mental disorders are a major public health problem leading to premature
mortality, homelessness, addiction problems, poor physical health, and suicide. The …
mortality, homelessness, addiction problems, poor physical health, and suicide. The …