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Walsh, Susan; O'Mahony, Mairin; Hegarty, Josephine; Farrell, Dawn; Taggart, Laurence; Kelly, Louise; Sahm, Laura; Corrigan, Maria; Caples, Maria; Martin, Anne-Marie; Tabirca, Sabin; Corrigan, Mark A.; Lehane, Elaine – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Introduction: Incidence rates for developing breast cancer are similar for women regardless of intellectual ability. However, women with an intellectual disability present with advanced breast cancers, which often have a poor prognosis. Method: A structured narrative review of the literature was performed to explore the concepts of breast…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Females, Cancer, Barriers
Jeffrey Wang; Stanislav P. Pasyk; Claire Slavin-Stewart; Andrew T. Olagunju – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2024
The mental health treatment gap remains wide across the world despite mental illness being a significant cause of disability globally. Both end-user and healthcare provider perspectives are critical to understanding barriers to mental healthcare and developing interventions. However, the views of providers are relatively understudied. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Access to Health Care, Mental Disorders
Dara V. Chan; Julie D. Doran – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
The growing number of autistic adults challenges the limited adult service system. While data on service use and barriers are available, there is limited information from the individual's perspective on which services are most helpful in adulthood and how service use is connected to community participation outcomes. Forty autistic adults…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Counseling, Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Jinny Menon; Michelle Lavoie; Vera Caine; Margot Jackson; Holly Symonds-Brown – LEARNing Landscapes, 2024
In this article, we draw on a narrative inquiry into the experiences of children, youth, and families waiting for mental health support during the COVID-19 pandemic in Western Canada. We foreground two youths' experiences (Gillian, who self-identifies as transgender, and Malek, who self-identifies as racialized) to highlight the complex barriers…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Needs, Barriers, Access to Health Care
Elspeth Stephenson; Helen Yost – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2023
This conceptual paper introduces the Mindful Interactions (MI) tool designed to enable university teaching academics to promote student mental health and in so doing, impact positively on academic outcomes. The MI tool is comprised of three elements: "understandings" to provide theoretical guidance which inform pedagogy,…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Mental Health, College Students, Health Promotion
Sarah E Brewer; Enas Alsharea; Lah Say Wah – Health Education Research, 2024
Young adult refugees have suboptimal primary care use, including having a regular provider and engaging with a regular source of care for primary and preventive healthcare needs. Our purpose was to understand how young adult refugees (ages 18-29 years) resettled to the United States understand and experience primary care. We conducted 23…
Descriptors: Refugees, Medical Evaluation, Primary Health Care, Access to Health Care
Hyejung Kim; Diana Baker; Sunyoung Kim; Cong Liu; Kelley Cook – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Research has demonstrated that multilingual exposure does not inherently impede language development or academic achievement in autistic children. Nevertheless, autistic students who are multilingual learners may experience unique challenges in the United States, where systemic barriers constrain both the diagnosis and the delivery of education.…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Multilingualism, Students with Disabilities, Language Usage
Blessed Sheriff; Kwame Sakyi; Esther K. Malm; Celeste Zabel; Prince G. Owusu; Leonie-Akofio Sowah; Adote Anum – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Proper treatment of developmental disabilities requires health workers to have adequate knowledge of etiology and referral procedures. There is a dearth of research on knowledge of developmental disabilities among health workers in Ghana. The purpose of this study was to document knowledge about developmental disorders, causes, and referral…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Allied Health Personnel, Knowledge Level, Hospitals
Maria Pace; Claudette Portelli – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2024
Educator leaders play a vital role in fostering educators' and students' mental health and wellbeing. Through qualitative research, this paper provides insights from eight education leaders working in State Schools in Malta on their perceptions of, and experiences in, the promotion and support of mental health and wellbeing among educators and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Responsibility, Administrator Attitudes, Mental Health
Anne Marie Iaccopucci; Marcel Horowitz; Dorina Espinoza; Roshan Nayak – Journal of Extension, 2024
4-H academics responded to the COVID pandemic by rapidly adapting CDC and other resources for virtual delivery. A statewide epidemiology project was taught to 48 youth with the goal of minimizing fears and confusion, increasing prevention measures, leveraging current topics for education, and bolstering the social-emotional health of youth…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Health Needs, COVID-19, Pandemics
Brookes, S. J.; Lawrence, J.; Silva, M.; Bivins, J. – Region 5 Comprehensive Center, 2022
In West Virginia mental health woes are fueled by social problems and a shortage of providers. West Virginia has one of the nation's highest rates of deaths of despair: fatalities attributed to suicide, drug overdoses, and alcohol-related disease. This infographic highlights the problems and possible solutions of the mental health needs of West…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Needs, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
Hickerson, A'Rhonda L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There continues to be a problem with schools being able to effectively address the increase in student mental health issues and school shootings. America's educational system is under attack because some students decided to enter schools armed and prepared to inflict harm by killing students and staff members instead of learning. A need for this…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, Mental Health, Secondary School Students
Miehe, Jessica – Journal of School Health, 2023
Children require accessible, affordable health care to support health and education outcomes. Health care access is affected by children's social determinants of health. School-based health centers (SBHC) bypass larger social structures and social determinants of health, providing accessible health care to children. New SBHC development should…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Access to Health Care, Partnerships in Education, Nurses
Doyle, Carmel; Griffiths, Colin; McAnelly, Su; Atherton, Helen; Cleary, Michelle; Fleming, Sandra; Gates, Bob; Keenan, Paul; Sutton, Paul – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Thirty-one participants engaged in this oral history research study aimed at exploring the lived experience of intellectual disability nurses and healthcare assistants' knowledge of the trajectory of intellectual disability nursing over the last 30 years in the Republic of Ireland and England. This paper documents some of these experiences…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Oral History, Experience, Allied Health Personnel
Behonick, Dani – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: No studies have assessed the need for abortion access at California Community Colleges (CCCs), despite recent research and legislative attention toward on-campus medication abortion access at California's public universities, and the fact that CCCs enroll more than twice the number of students per year as the public universities.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Pregnancy, Access to Health Care, Drug Therapy