Quasi-experimental study finds mental health promotion improves emotional well-being in adolescents, suggesting its inclusion in school activities.
Key Points
Mental health promotion significantly improves emotional well-being in adolescents, with a p-value <0.005 indicating strong results.
Using the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, assessments showed a marked improvement post mental health promotion in school settings.
The quasi-experimental study involved 70 adolescents from a Senior High School in Southeast Sulawesi, showcasing the potential of school-based interventions.
Integrating mental health promotion into school activities could enhance adolescents' emotional health, highlighting a crucial area for educational policy.