• Title of article

    Disadvantaged Groups and Mental Health Services, A Dilemma in Metropolitans

  • Author/Authors

    Ghadirian, Laleh Community and Preventive Medicine - Community Based Participatory Research Center - Iranian Institute for Reduction of High‑Risk Behaviors, Tehran, Iran , Sayarifard, Azadeh Knowledge Utilization Research Center - Center for Academic and Health Policy - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    2
  • Abstract
    Around the world, psychiatric diseases have ranked among the highest regarding burden of diseases and in Iran, it has ranked second.[1] A large number of studies have shown a low mental health literacy in a wide range of countries including Iran.[2,3] Since mental health literacy expresses the awareness of people about the diagnosis, prevention, seeking help and treatment and education in this area it can be helpful in improving the mental health status.[4]
  • Keywords
    Metropolitans , Disadvantaged Groups and Mental Health Services,
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Preventive Medicine (IJPM)
  • Serial Year
    2020
  • Record number

    2609914