Positive Mental Health Literacy: A Concept Analysis

Positive Mental Health Literacy: A Concept Analysis

BackgroundThe positive component of Mental Health Literacy (PMeHL) refers to a person’s awareness of how to achieve and maintain good mental health. Although explored recently, the term still lacks a clear definition among healthcare practitioners.AimTo identify the attributes and characteristics of...

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Main Authors:	Daniel Carvalho, Carlos Sequeira, Ana Querido, Catarina Tomás, Tânia Morgado, Olga Valentim, Lídia Moutinho, João Gomes, Carlos Laranjeira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:	mental health literacy mental processes positive mental health concept analysis health literacy personal autonomy
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.877611/full

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