Intentions and helpfulness beliefs about first aid responses for young people with mental disorders: Findings from two Australian national surveys of youth

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 430-442

  Yap, Marie Bee Hui ^a   Reavley, Nicola J ^a   Jorm, Anthony F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorder; Depression; Mental health first aid; Public beliefs; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT COUNSELING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIALIZATION; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TELECONSULTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857371902     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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