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Assessing the efficacy of the ‘Bicho De 7 Cabeças’ B-learning school-based program in enhancing mental health literacy and reducing stigma

dc.contributor.authorMeilsmeidth, Gislene
dc.contributor.authorTrigueiro, Maria João
dc.contributor.authorSimões-Silva, Vítor
dc.contributor.authorSimões de Almeida, Raquel
dc.contributor.authorPortugal, Paula
dc.contributor.authorGomes, Paulo Veloso
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Sara
dc.contributor.authorCampos, Filipa
dc.contributor.authorMonteiro, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorSoutelo, Ana Paula
dc.contributor.authorMarques, António
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-08T13:25:35Z
dc.date.available2024-04-08T13:25:35Z
dc.date.issued2024-02-23
dc.description.abstractThe prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents has a considerable impact on daily life, restricting tasks and diminishing overall quality of life while potentially leading to stigmatization. This study aims to measure the impact of a mental health literacy intervention program, called “Bicho de 7 Cabeças” project, in b-learning format, on the increase of knowledge and the decrease of stigma in young people from Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal. A quasi-experimental study was conducted, from November 2022 to May 2023, involving an experimental group (“Bicho de 7 Cabeças” protocol) and an active control group (informational brochures), utilizing a pre-test/post-test design. Mental Health Literacy Measure-MHLM, Mental Health Promoting Knowledge Scale-MHPK-10, Mental Illness Knowledge Schedule-MAKS, Reported and Intended Behaviour Scale-RIBS, and Community Attitudes toward People with Mental Illness-CAMI were used. A total of 504 young students from the 9th grade enroll in this study, with a mean age around 14 years old. There is a significant difference between stigma (p <.001) and knowledge (p <.001) scores at baseline and follow-up. The results of this study shows that interventions aimed at young people for the promotion of mental health literacy and stigma reduction are needed and more initiatives should be implemented in schools to address these problems.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationMeilsmeidth, G., Trigueiro, M. J., Simões-Silva, V., Simões de Almeida, R., Portugal, P., Gomes, P. V., de Sousa, S., Campos, F., Monteiro, P., Soutelo, A. P., & Marques, A. (2024). Assessing the efficacy of the ‘Bicho De 7 Cabeças’ B-learning school-based program in enhancing mental health literacy and reducing stigma. BMC Psychology, 12(1), 93. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01591-2pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1186/s40359-024-01591-2pt_PT
dc.identifier.eissn2050-7283
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/25292
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherBMC - part of Springer Naturept_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://bmcpsychology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40359-024-01591-2pt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectStigmapt_PT
dc.subjectMental health literacypt_PT
dc.subjectB-learningpt_PT
dc.subjectSchool-based programpt_PT
dc.subjectYouthpt_PT
dc.titleAssessing the efficacy of the ‘Bicho De 7 Cabeças’ B-learning school-based program in enhancing mental health literacy and reducing stigmapt_PT
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oaire.citation.titleBMC Psychologypt_PT
oaire.citation.volume12(1)pt_PT
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