Offering mental health first aid to a person with depression: a Delphi study to re-develop the guidelines published in 2008

Abstract Background Depressive disorder is ranked as the largest contributor to non-fatal health burden. However, with prompt treatment, outcomes can improve. Family and friends are well placed to recognise the signs of depression and encourage early help seeking. Guidelines about how members of the...

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Main Authors: Kathy S. Bond, Fairlie A. Cottrill, Fiona L. Blee, Claire M. Kelly, Betty A. Kitchener, Anthony F. Jorm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-019-0310-3