Journal of Public Mental Health: Volume 15 Issue 4
The art, science and politics of creating a mentally healthy society
Table of contents
Shifting culture and taking action to reduce smoking and premature death among people with a mental health condition
Katy Harker, Hazel CheesemanMental health conditions affect almost a quarter of the population who die on average 10-20 years earlier than the general population. Smoking is the single largest cause…
Early intervention for stigma towards mental illness? Promoting positive attitudes towards severe mental illness in primary school children
Kathryn Greenwood, Christine Carroll, Lucie Crowter, Kim Jamieson, Laura Ferraresi, Anna-Marie Jones, Rupert BrownStigma towards severe mental illness (SMI) is widespread, exacerbating mental health problems, and impacting on help-seeking and social inclusion. Anti-stigma campaigns…
Adults’ perceptions about whether children should disclose their mental illness
Patrick Corrigan, Blythe Buchholz, Patrick J. Michaels, Sue McKenzieDisclosure of mental illness is a key ingredient in contact-based public stigma change strategies. Adults who disclose their personal recovery story experience greater…
Investigating the efficacy of a targeted youth intervention on negative problem orientation
Kirsty HumphreyThe purpose of this paper is to explore the efficacy of a targeted youth programme that promotes social-emotion learning through an experiential learning, on negative…
A scoping review of care received by young people aged 16-25 when admitted to adult mental health hospital wards
William MurcottThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent, range and nature of literature concerning the mental health inpatient care of the young adult population (16-25…
When work kills
Sarah Waters, Marina Karanikolos, Martin McKeeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the rising public health phenomenon of workplace suicide drawing on comparative insights from the French and UK contexts. France…
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1746-5729Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Lee Knifton
- Neil Quinn