Review: The Prevalence Inflation Hypothesis: Are Mental Health Awareness Efforts Contributing to the Rise in Reported Mental Health Problems?
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in mental health awareness efforts aimed at reducing stigma, improving mental health literacy, and promoting help-seeking behaviours. However, paradoxically, reported rates of mental health problems have also been on the rise. In a thought-provoking research paper titled “Are mental health awareness efforts contributing to the rise […]