Journal of Public Mental Health
The art, science and politics of creating a mentally healthy society
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The Recovering Citizenship Learning Collaborative: a system-wide intervention to increase citizenship practices and outcomes
Elizabeth Flanagan, Janis Tondora, Annie Harper, Patricia Benedict, Julienne Giard, Billy Bromage, Bridgett Williamson, Paul Acker, Cheri Bragg, Virginia Adams, Michael RoweThis paper aims to describe the Recovering Citizenship Learning Collaborative (RCLC), a training, consultation and implementation effort for 13 local mental health authorities and…
Public mental health and wellbeing interventions delivered by allied health professionals (AHPs): mapping the evidence and identification of gaps. A systematic review
Sarah Wigham, Eileen Kaner, Jane Bourne, Kanar Ahmed, Simon HackettMental well-being is associated with positive outcomes throughout the life course. This study aims to examine interventions delivered by allied health professionals (AHPs) to…
Prosocial attributes relate to lower recidivism in justice-involved youth: preliminary evidence using a novel measure of prosocial functioning
Adam T. Schmidt, Jacquelynn Duron, Becca K. Bergquist, Alexandra C. Bammel, Kelsey A. Maloney, Abigail Williams-Butler, Gerri R. HantenThough prosocial attributes are linked to positive outcomes among justice-involved adolescents and are a mainstay of numerous interventions, few measures have been specifically…
The Belo Horizonte’s harm reducers as a possible and effective peer support experience
Talita Cristiele Gomes Vieira, Luana Alves Ciriaco, Silvana Silva Santos, Gabriel Lucas de Souza, Polibio José de Campos SouzaThis article aims to analyze the incorporation of harm reduction health workers with lived experience in all services focused on the care for drug users in Belo Horizonte’s mental…
The reluctance to the vaccine, mental health, fear of covid-19 and quality of life among Palestinians: an exploratory comparative study in different geographical areas
Guido Veronese, Anas Ismail, Fayez Mahamid, Basel El-Khodary, Dana Bdier, Marwan DiabThis study aims to explore the effect of mental health in terms of depression, anxiety, stress, fear of COVID-19 and quality of life (QoL) on the reluctance to be vaccinated in a…
Exploratory study of an ally training program for mental health support
Beatrice Meda Wendeln, Lindsay SheehanThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of an online mental health ally program on several measurements of readiness to help and stigma reduction. Allyship is one…
Service user participation in decision-making – a qualitative study from a services user’s perspective
Maria Bendtsen Kronkvist, Patrik Dahlqvist Jönsson, Karl-Anton Forsberg, Mikael SandlundThe purpose of this study is to describe participation in decision-making among service users with severe mental illness.
Peer support in Brazil: experiences and strategies of inclusion, empowerment and citizenship
Clarissa Mendonça Corradi-Webster, Graziela Reis, Elizabeth B.V. Brisola, Cristiana Nelise de Paula Araujo, Éllen Cristina Ricci, Lívia Sicaroni Rufato, Cristina Andrade Sampaio, Mário César Rezende Andrade, José Alberto Orsi, Rosa Alba Sarno Oliveira, Ana Lúcia Cidade, Políbio Campos, Mark N. CostaThe purpose of this paper is to describe six recovery-oriented peer support experiences and strategies implemented in different regions of Brazil in the past 12 years, and explore…
Ofsted suicides: who is responsible for suicide prevention?
Sarah Waters, Hilda PalmerThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the response of the relevant authorities to evidence that female primary schoolteachers have an elevated suicide risk in the UK. The paper…
People and places: the potential of city events to facilitate the inclusion of people with disabilities in the community life
Eglė Šumskienė, Violeta Gevorgianiene, Jurga Mataityte-Dirziene, Rasa GenieneThis paper aims to explore the symbolic meanings of physical places and social spaces for community members with and without disabilities in the process of relocation of people…
Community knowledge and attitudes toward recovering citizenship and mental illness: a telephone survey approach
Fiona Yan-yan Wong, Keith Kin-lung Wong, Paul Chi-wai Lam, Lok-yan Chin, Cheung-tim FungThis study aims to assess the knowledge and attitudes toward recovering citizenship (RC)/5 Rs and mental illness of people aged ≥18 years in Hong Kong using a telephone survey…
Citizenship as mental health. A study protocol for a randomised trial of awareness interventions for mental health professionals
Francisco José Eiroa-OrosaThe purpose of this study is to demonstrate how mental health is tied to citizenship, and to help professionals understand mental health in the context of social rights and…
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hybridEditors:
- Lee Knifton
- Neil Quinn