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mental health literacy: a standalone construct

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mental healthliteracy1 CONSTRUCTMental health literacyJORM · PSYCHIATRY

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Psychiatry

knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders that help people recognize, manage or prevent them.

In psychiatry, mental health literacy refers to knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders that help people recognize, manage or prevent them. This meaning comes from Jorm (1997) in Medical Journal of Australia.[1]

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  1. Jorm, A. F., Korten, A. E., Jacomb, P. A., Christensen, H., Rodgers, B., & Pollitt, P. (1997). “Mental health literacy”: a survey of the public's ability to recognise mental disorders and their beliefs about the effectiveness of treatment. Medical Journal of Australia, 166(4), 182-186. https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb140071.x

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