The feasibility of a Community Mental Health Education and Detection (CMED) tool in South Africa

The feasibility of a Community Mental Health Education and Detection (CMED) tool in South Africa

Background: Poor mental health literacy, misinformation about treatment and stigma result in low demand for mental health services in low-and middle-income countries. Community-based interventions that raise mental health awareness and facilitate detection of mental health conditions, are instrument...

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Main Authors: Merridy Grant, Arvin Bhana, Tasneem Kathree, Nonkululeko Khuzwayo, André J van Rensburg, Londiwe Mthethwa, Sithabisile Gigaba, Ellen Ntswe, Zamasomi Luvuno, Inge Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:SSM - Mental Health
Subjects:
Mental health
Screening
Feasibility
Psychoeducation
Community health workers
Low- and middle-income countries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560323000038

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