Mental Health Problems among Young People-A Scoping Review of Help-Seeking.

ABSTRACT: Young people's mental health is a public health priority, particularly as mental health problems in this group seem to be increasing. Even in countries with supposedly good access to healthcare, few young people seek support for mental health problems. The aim of this study was twofold, firstly to map the published literature on young people's experiences of seeking help for mental health problems and secondly to validate whether the Lost in Space model was adaptable as a theoretical model of the help-seeking process described in the included articles in this scoping review. A scoping review was conducted in which we searched for literature on mental health help-seeking with a user perspective published between 2010 and 2020 in different databases. From the 2905 studies identified, we sele

SUBMITTER: Westberg KH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8835517 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature