A cross-cultural study of mental health beliefs and attitudes towards seeking professional help
β Scribed by S. Sheikh; A. Furnham
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-9285
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