Student mental health: some answers and more questions

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 193-196

  Brown, June S L ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; SCHOOL STRESS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; COUNSELING; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

COUNSELING; HELP-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 85047105236     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2018.1470319     Document Type: Editorial

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