Mental health literacy among late adolescents in South India: What they know and what attitudes drive them

Background: Early recognition of mental health problems gives an individual the opportunity for better long-term outcomes if intervention is initiated early. Mental health literacy is a related concept which is increasingly seen as an important measure of the awareness and knowledge of mental health...

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Main Authors: Judith Miti Ogorchukwu, Varalakshmi Chandra Sekaran, Sreekumaran Nair, Lena Ashok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2016;volume=38;issue=3;spage=234;epage=241;aulast=Ogorchukwu