-Barriers faced by medical students in seeking mental healthcare: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT: Background: Medical students commonly exhibit mental health issues. Despite the availability of professionals on medical campuses, seeking help continues to be a challenge for some students. Our review aimed to identify the barriers medical students face when seeking professional mental healthcare. Methods: A Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) search was created for articles using PubMed, Embase, and PsychINFO databases to identify articles specifically about medical students and their barriers to professional mental healthcare. Inclusion criteria included articles in which barriers to mental healthcare were either the primary variable or one of multiple study results. No date limits were imposed. Reviews, pilot projects, or articles that did not address barriers to mental healt

SUBMITTER: Berliant M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10331850 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature