Hayley Bowers|Ian Manion|Despina Papadopoulos|Emily Gauvreau
Stigma in school?based mental health: perceptions of young people and service providers
Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health|Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health|Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health|Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health
background mental health affects one five young people majority avoiding help due stigma study young peoples n 49 perception stigma barrier accessing schoolbased mental health services compared service providers n 63 along perceived extent mental health problems availability schoolbased mental health resources method participants completed survey interview ebsco pubmed databases used duration study ugust 2010 eptember 2011 results greater proportion young people versus providers reported stigma largest barrier accessing mental health services addition young people reported schoolbased mental health resources scarce conclusions results emphasize need young peoples involvement mental health initiatives