First aid actions taken by young people for mental health problems in a close friend or family member: Findings from an Australian national survey of youth

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 123-128

  Yap, Marie Bee Hui ^a   Wright, Annemarie ^a   Jorm, Anthony Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gender; Mental disorder; Mental health first aid; Peers; Support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUSTRIA; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; FIRST AID; FRIENDS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955991421     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 01651781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.01.014     Document Type: Article

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