A survey of mental health literacy in Japanese high school teachers

School teachers are well-positioned to recognize mental health problems in their students and to help them seek appropriate help. Therefore, teachers need to have high levels of mental health literacy (MHL). In East Asia, however, few studies have examined MHL levels in teachers. In this study, MHL...

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Main Authors: Yamaguchi, Satoshi (Author) , Foo, Jerome Clifford (Author) , Kitagawa, Yuko (Author) , Togo, Fumiharu (Author) , Sasaki, Tsukasa (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 30 September 2021
In: BMC psychiatry
Year: 2021, Volume: 21, Pages: 1-9
ISSN:1471-244X
DOI:10.1186/s12888-021-03481-y
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03481-y
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Author Notes:Satoshi Yamaguchi, Jerome Clifford Foo, Yuko Kitagawa, Fumiharu Togo and Tsukasa Sasaki
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Summary:School teachers are well-positioned to recognize mental health problems in their students and to help them seek appropriate help. Therefore, teachers need to have high levels of mental health literacy (MHL). In East Asia, however, few studies have examined MHL levels in teachers. In this study, MHL levels were investigated in Japanese teachers.
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ISSN:1471-244X
DOI:10.1186/s12888-021-03481-y