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Table 2 Key facilitator themes and number of studies (n = 3) in which theme addressed

From: Perceived barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking in young people: a systematic review

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Facilitator theme

Number of studies

1

Positive past experiences with help-seeking

3

2

Social support or encouragement from others

2

3

Confidentiality and trust in the provider

2

4

Positive relationships with service staff

2

5

Education and awareness

1

6

Perceiving the problem as serious

1

7

Ease of expressing emotion and openness

1

8

Positive attitudes towards seeking help

1