Help-seeking intentions and depression treatment beliefs amongst Sri Lankan Australians: A survey following a mental health literacy framework

Research library / Peer-reviewed study

Written by

Daluwatta A, Fletcher K, Ludlow C et al.

Year

2024

Place

National

Access

Free

In plain English

A survey of Sri Lankan Australians about who they would go to for depression and which treatments they trust. Some leaned towards religious practices and helpers, which clinicians could work with.

Topics

• Faith and spirituality
• Migrants
• Stigma and help-seeking

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