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Mental health literacy as a barrier and facilitator for service use: Qualitative inquiry among Palestinian Bedouins in Israel.

Fareeda Abo-RassAbu-Kaf SarahOra NakashBraun-Lewensohn Orna
Published in: The International journal of social psychiatry (2024)
Interventions aimed at increasing the use of mental health services among Bedouins and reducing racial/ethnic disparities should increase knowledge in culturally adapted ways, especially regarding professionals and services, and change negative attitudes such as mental health treatment as ineffective or bonus.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • health information
  • social media
  • replacement therapy
  • health insurance
  • smoking cessation