Some colleges have website pages specifically for international students about their school’s mental health support services, such asTexas Tech University's mindfulness resources page andCornell Universityin New York's health page. Many schools, like Oregon State, offer counseling services ...
and by 2050 cities will be home to 70% of the world’s children3. Cities concentrate innovation3and have long been considered the consummate source of skills, resources and talent12. They offer greater opportunities for health and economic development...
The current study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of implementing a peer-based, multi-component mental health program in the Australian coal mining industry. The program core was built on a mining focussed modification to a highly successful peer-based suicide preventi...
Moreover, mental health disorders are a leading cause of disability as well as the overall disease burden worldwide [10]. Nationally representative surveys on the prevalence of mental health disorders in South Africa are rare. For an extended period, the only sources of data were the Stress ...
with receiving social support; (3) determine the relation- ship between types of social support and mental health at different times after resettlement; and (4) understand the effect modification of gender, age and migration pathway on the relationship between social support and mental health. Metho...
Trauma in early childhood is a significant public health concern. Early childhood education and care (ECEC) services play a critical role in identifying an
Crises in sport are not always performance-related, but there are various crises in the broader sport context that may have an impact on sport performance. This chapter examines the range of mental health crises or emergencies that can affect elite athle
Parents consistently rated the benefits from their pets positively, for their own and their child’s mental and physical health, and for family routines. This echoes previous research, including our own qualitative research from this sample, about how pets can offer comfort, companionship, laughter,...
While the focus of health care is usually on treatment of acute infection and post-infection health states, the indirect impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the general population in terms of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and mental well-being may outsize the impact of those ...
In addition, lived experience workers may not be perceived to be 'professionals' in the same way as psychiatrists, psychologists and mental health nurses. In fact, there is the view that "[c]onsumer-work is an atypical occupation: unlike the worker who may be employed for their IT skills ...