Articles and Chapters to Explore

World Mental Health Day, marked annually on 10 October, brings awareness to mental health issues that impact individuals and communities globally. It normalizes the discourse on mental health, reduces stigma, and challenges stereotypes.

Research into mental health issues advances the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental health conditions. It is the foundation for policies, services, and systems that support mental health and well-being. Explore below a special selection of research dedicated to mental health from across disciplines and diverse perspectives.

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Books

9783031578243

An Integrated Approach to Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Spanish-Speaking and Latina Women


Featured chapter:

Why an Integrated Approach to Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Is Necessary: An Introduction to the Book

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

9783031131387

Cultural Safety in Trauma-Informed Practice from a First Nations Perspective


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Yarning About Racial Trauma

Palgrave Macmillan 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

9783031619694

Gender Resilience, Integration and Transformation


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Identity Shifting as Resilience for Black Women in STEM

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Chapters

Moving Beyond Performative Allyship: A Conceptual Framework for Anti-racist Co-conspirators

from Developing Anti-Racist Practices in the Helping Professions: Inclusive Theory, Pedagogy, and Application

Palgrave Macmillan 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Situating for Success: Lessons Learned from the Evaluation of the Making Connections Place-based Mental Health Initiatives Involving Boys and Men of Colour Across the United States

from Health Promotion with Adolescent Boys and Young Men of Colour

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Mental Health in LGBTQ PoC

from Heart, Brain and Mental Health Disparities for LGBTQ People of Color

Palgrave Macmillan 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Racially Stigmatized Populations, Necropolitics, and Mental Health in Rural Contexts

from Psychology and Rural Contexts

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

COVID-19, Racial Injustice, and Latinx Student Wellbeing in the USA: Fostering Resilience During Chronic Stress

from Psychology and Covid-19 in the Americas - Volume 2

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Identity Processes, Stressors and Mental Health in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Sexual Minorities

from Sexual Minorities and Mental Health

Palgrave Macmillan 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Articles

A Critical Race Theory Analysis of Mental Health Disparities Research

From Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Addressing anti-Black racism within public health in North America: a scoping review

From International Journal for Equity in Health

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Discrimination is associated with depression, anxiety, and loneliness symptoms among Asian and Pacific Islander adults during COVID-19 Pandemic

From Scientific Reports

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Measuring Mental Health Service Accessibility for Indigenous Populations: a Systematic Review

From Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Gender & LGBTQ+

Books

9783031620720

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding the Female Phenotype


Featured chapter:

The Role of Sex and Gender Differences in Psychosocial Treatment Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

9783031561924

Essentials in Health and Mental Health


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Womens’ Mental Health and War Catastrophes in Palestine

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

9783031381492

First Responder Mental Health


Featured chapter:

Mental Health of Women First Responders: Clinical Considerations

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Chapters

Resilience in Transgender and Nonbinary Communities: Adapting Conceptual Frameworks and Addressing Measurement Challenges

from Gender Resilience, Integration and Transformation

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Gender Incongruence: Youth with a Special Talent for Gender; Supporting Youth and Families

from New Horizons in Systemic Practice with Children and Families

Palgrave Macmillan 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Identity Development and Mental Health

from Providing Affirming Care to Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Campaign to Raise Awareness and Strengthen Psychology Professionals in the Americas for a Comprehensive Approach to Gender-Based Violence in the Context of COVID-19: Lives Free of Violence

from Psychology and Covid-19 in the Americas - Volume 2

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Voices from the Black Rainbow: The Inclusion of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBQTI Sistergirl and Brotherboys People in Health, Well-Being, and Suicide Prevention Strategies

from Suicide Risk Assessment and Prevention

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Mental Wellbeing

from Talking Men's Health: Understanding and Supporting Men with Long-Term Conditions

Palgrave Macmillan 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Articles

“It’s beautiful and it’s messy and it’s tragic”: exploring the role of compassion in the eating disorder recovery processes of 2S/LGBTQ + Canadians

from Journal of Eating Disorders

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A social ecological approach to belonging in LGBTQ+ people

from Nature Reviews Psychology

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Depressive symptoms among individuals identifying as asexual: a cross-sectional study

from Scientific Reports

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Examining the Interplay of Psychological Well-Being, Health, and Aging in Older LGBT Adults: A Systematic Review

from Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Exploring the Relationship between Capacity to Love and Well-being: A Comparative Study of Emerging Adults and Middle-aged Adults

from Sexuality & Culture

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Health economic evaluation of an electronic mindfulness-based intervention (eMBI) to improve maternal mental health during pregnancy – a randomized controlled trial (RCT)

from Health Economics Review

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How to improve the system of care for adolescents with emotional and behavioural problems from the perspective of care providers: a concept mapping approach

from Health Research Policy and Systems

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Integrating perspectives of transgender and gender-diverse youth, family members, and professionals to support their health and wellbeing – a mixed-method study protocol

from Archives of Public Health

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Intimate partner violence in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex relationships: a call for research-to-action partnerships in higher education settings

from BMC Global and Public Health

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Perceived Social Support and Mental Health Indicators of a Mexican LGBT Sample During the COVID-19 Pandemic

from International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Springer 20 px © Springer Nature 2020

Prevalence of suicidal thoughts and attempts in the transgender population of the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis

from Annals of General Psychiatry

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Problematic alcohol use among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Canada: the role of proximal stressors and anxiety

from Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

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Education & the Workplace

Children & Young Adults

Articles

Acute response to the October 7th hostage release: rapid development and evaluation of the novel ReSPOND protocol implementation within a children’s hospital

from Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

from Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Clustering of lifestyle risk factors in relation to suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young adolescents: a cross-national study of 45 low- and middle-income countries

from BMC Global and Public Health

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Cost-effectiveness of train-the-trainer versus expert consultation training models for implementing interpersonal psychotherapy in college mental health settings: evidence from a national cluster randomized trial

from Implementation Science

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Evidence linking COVID-19 and the health/well-being of children and adolescents: an umbrella review

from BMC Medicine

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Improving posttraumatic stress disorder assessment in young children: comparing measures and identifying clinically-relevant symptoms in children ages six and under

from Scientific Reports

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Long-term cost-utility analysis of family therapy vs. treatment as usual for young people seen after self-harm

from Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

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Mechanisms linking social media use to adolescent mental health vulnerability

from Nature Reviews Psychology

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Mental health disparities in young adults with arrest history: a survey-based, cross-sectional analysis

from Health & Justice

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Oppositional defiant disorder

from Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Nature Research 25 px © Springer Nature 2020

Prolonged increase in psychotropic drug use among young women following the COVID-19 pandemic: a French nationwide retrospective study

from BMC Medicine

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Supporting youth mental health with arts-based strategies: a global perspective

from BMC Medicine

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