Table 3.
MHFA Outcomes Among School Staff/Youth Organization Leaders
| Study | Location | Sample | Control Group | Follow Up | Knowledge | Stigma | Treatment Efficacy Beliefs | Confidence Providing Help | Help Provided (Self-Report) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorm et al., 2010 | Australia | Middle school teachers | Yes (cluster randomized) | 6 months | + | + | + | + | NS |
| Massey et al., 2010 | Canada | University Student Affairs staff | Yes | 6 months | + | + | + | + | + |
| Pierce et al., 2010* | Australia | Football club coaches | No | 6 months | + | − | + | + | − |
*
In addition to MHFA training of football club coaches, formal and informal sources of mental health information were distributed to players (e.g., high-profile presentations, local media, and football league messages).