Obstacles to identification, help-seeking behaviour and treatment of depression in East Asian men : the role of gender and culture

The low prevalence rate of depression in East Asian males is inconsistent with the prevalence rates for other indicators of depression, such as suicide. This paper aims to investigate factors concerning the prevalence rate of East Asian male depression by addressing three barriers to the diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Ong, Ruolin, Ang, Joan Liting, Mah, Willy Wei Lin
Other Authors: Joyce Pang Shu Min
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52740