Essays about: "Help-seeking behavior"

Found 3 essays containing the words Help-seeking behavior.

1. 1. Problematic gaming habits, perceived stigma and help-seeking behavior among gamers

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Brigitta Andrea Kato; Lisa Derman; [2020]
   Keywords : Gaming disorder; gaming addiction; gaming habits; gaming; stigma; help-seeking;

   Abstract : Exaggerated gaming is a rising issue both in Sweden and internationally that has a negative effect on many lives. It can be a cause of isolation which leads to various social consequences. READ MORE

3. 2. Man Enough: The Influence of Masculinity Scripts on Help-Seeking Behaviors among Men with Depression

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Martina Pittius; [2014-06-27]
   Keywords : Depression; Help-Seeking; Masculinity; Men; Mental Health;

   Abstract : As men with depression have been found to be less likely than women to seek treatment for their illness, the aim of this research was to investigate the difficulties these men face in seeking help for their depression. In addition, this research looked at other potential sources of help, as most of the research in the field focuses on professional help. READ MORE

4. 3. Mental health literacy about depression and schizophrenia among Swedish teenagers: a vignette study

   University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

   Author : Evaggelia Tartani; [2011]
   Keywords : mental health literacy; depression; schizophrenia; altruism; stigma; adolescents; knowledge;

   Abstract : Although the prevalence of mental pathology is high, public’s mental health literacy (i.e. knowledge about mental disorders) has not been examined to a great extent. The main purpose of this study was to examine mental health literacy concerning depression and schizophrenia in a setting of adolescents in Sweden. READ MORE