Positive mental health literacy: development and validation of a measure among Norwegian adolescents

• Main Authors: Hanne Nissen Bjørnsen (Author), Mary˗Elizabeth Bradley Eilertsen (Author), Regine Ringdal (Author), Geir Arild Espnes (Author), Unni Karin Moksnes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mental health literacy (MHL), or the knowledge and abilities necessary to benefit mental health, is a significant determinant of mental health and has the potential to benefit both individual and public mental health. MHL and its measures have traditionally focused on knowledge a...