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 …

In recent years, there has been an important commitment to the development of programs to
promote mental health literacy (MHL) among adolescents, due to the prevalence of mental …

Background The reluctance of young adults to seek mental health treatment has been
attributed to poor mental health literacy, stigma, preference for self-reliance and concerns …

Research indicates that individuals who have high levels of mental health literacy engage in
help-seeking for mental health issues more in comparison to those with low mental health …

Social and emotional factors such as emotional competence and self-esteem are protective
factors that promote adolescent mental health and well-being. In this paper, we will examine …

Aim The onset of mental illness is most common in adolescence, therefore mental health
promotion efforts frequently target this age group. Evaluation literature in this area is largely …

Background Many young people are reluctant to seek professional help for mental health
problems, preferring to rely on their friends for support. It is therefore important to ensure that …

Early childhood plays a key role in the formation of healthy habits and the establishment of
health literacy. Nonetheless, there are only a few research studies focusing on the health …

Background: Adolescents often experience discomfort due to individual experiences and the
influence of their environment. This discomfort sometimes leads to mental health problems …

Neuroscience has contributed to uncover the mechanisms underpinning substance use
disorders (SUD). The next frontier is to leverage these mechanisms as active targets to …