Help-seeking intentions for early signs of mental illness and their associated factors: comparison across four kinds of health problems

Abstract Background Failure and delay in initial treatment contact for mental disorders has been recognized as an important public health problem. According to the concept of mental health literacy, recognition of symptoms is crucial to making decisions to seek or not seek professional help. The aim...

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Main Authors: Machi Suka, Takashi Yamauchi, Hiroki Sugimori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2998-9