Erratum to (Mental Health, Religion & Culture, (2012), 10.1080/13674676.2012.718753);Factors affecting attitude towards seeking professional help for mental illness: A UK Arab perspective

Mental Health, Religion and Culture

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 741-758

  Hamid, Aseel ^a   Furnham, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabs; mental illness; professional help seeking; UK

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869184175     PISSN: 13674676     EISSN: 14699737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13674676.2012.732730     Document Type: Erratum

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