Improving responses to depression and related disorders: Evaluation of a innovative, general, mental health care workers training program

International Journal of Mental Health Systems

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Graham, Annette L ^a   Julian, John ^a   Meadows, Graham ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH APTITUDE INTO PRACTICE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DISTANCE; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 77956486529     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17524458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-4458-4-25     Document Type: Article

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