Using school-based interventions for depression education and prevention

Advances in Psychiatry

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 1-32

  Taubman, Danielle S ^a   Parikh, Sagar V ^a   Christensen, Helen ^b   Scott, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b BLACK DOG INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85061039762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-70554-5_1     Document Type: Chapter

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