The influence of stigma on 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

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 473-477

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorder; Depression; Mental health first aid; Stigma; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FIRST AID; FOLLOW UP; FRIEND; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STIGMA;

EID: 80052429705     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.05.039     Document Type: Article

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