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Mental Health Literacy: It Is Now Time to Put Knowledge into Practice

Francisco Sampaio, Patrícia Gonçalves and Carlos Sequeira
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Francisco Sampaio: Higher School of Health Fernando Pessoa, Rua Delfim Maia, 334, 4200-253 Porto, Portugal
Patrícia Gonçalves: Institute of Health Sciences, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Rua de Diogo Botelho, 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal
Carlos Sequeira: CINTESIS@RISE—Center for Health Technology and Services Research/Health Research Network from the Lab to the Community, Rua Dr. Plácido da Costa, 4200-450 Porto, Portugal

IJERPH, 2022, vol. 19, issue 12, 1-4

Abstract: The term ‘mental health literacy’ was first introduced in 1997, and it was defined as ‘knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders which aid their recognition, management or prevention’ [...]

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Date: 2022
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