Evaluation of a mental health literacy training program for junior sporting clubs

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 475-479

  Bapat, Swagata ^a   Jorm, Anthony ^c   Lawrence, Katherine ^b  

^a THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b ORYGEN RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Help seeking; Mental disorders training; Mental health literacy sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FOOTBALL; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; SPORTING EVENT; TRAINING;

EID: 72749117677     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10398560902964586     Document Type: Article

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