... backgrounds and cascaded knowledge to both end-users (young people and families) and professionals, while trainers in Greece (n = 14) had more mental health experience and trained psychosocial and residential workers. Trainers participated in focus groups at the beginning and end of the programme. Data were...

...Andrew Ramtohul; Michelle Glascott; Emma Giles Purpose This paper aims to explore whether the concept of psychosis literacy is useful as the basis for educational interventions to improve young people’s educational and health needs. School-based mental health literacy ( MHL ) programmes aim...

...Gemma Vickers; Helen Combes; Jennie Lonsdale Purpose Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a controversial psychiatric diagnosis. Despite an increasing amount of research looking at the BPD diagnosis when applied to young people, there is limited understanding of the key viewpoints of mental...

... preference and the need to develop effective training. The present study aims to address the gaps identified by exploring the mechanisms of the peer support in email exchanges for young people, aged between 14 and 25 years old, experiencing an ED. The study intends to understand the mechanisms used...

...Nicola Evans; Rhiannon Lane; Gemma Stacey-Emile; Anthony Sefasi Purpose The World Health Organisation found depression to be the fourth leading cause of disability in Malawi (Bowie, 2006) with the prevalence of mental health need in children and young people in Malawi estimated between 10 and 30...