Journal of Public Mental Health: Volume 14 Issue 4

Confidence, competence and commitment: Public Health England ' s leadership and workforce development framework for public mental health

Jude Stansfield

– The purpose of this paper is to describe a national framework for leadership and workforce development in public mental health, published by Public Health England in 2015.

Students ' understandings of mental health and their preferred learning platforms

Claire Bone, Pat Dugard, Panos Vostanis, Nisha Dogra

The purpose of this paper is to examine students’ understandings of mental health and their learning preferences, in order to provide guidance for developing targeted mental…

Peer support as a resilience building practice with men

Mark Robinson, Gary Raine, Steve Robertson, Mary Steen, Rhiannon Day

The purpose of this paper is to present findings from an evaluation of a community mental health resilience intervention for unemployed men aged 45-60. The focus is on examining…

The development and results of the European Mental Health Integration Index (2014)

Peter John Huxley

– The purpose of this paper is to report on the development and results of the Mental Health Inclusion Index.

The experimental research on well-being since 2004

Woody Caan

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the claim by the Chief Medical Officer for England that “There is virtually no robust, peer-reviewed evidence to support a ‘well-being’…

Positive Psychology in Search for Meaning

Liz Gulliford

Cinema as Therapy: Grief and Transformational Film

Andrew Macaulay

Editorial

Woody Caan