Perceptions of mental illness etiology and treatment in Saudi Arabian healthcare students: A cross-sectional study

Objectives: Cultural beliefs often affect people’s attitude toward mental illness and their help-seeking behavior. Belief in superstitious causes of mental illness can lead to seeking help from non-medical practitioners, which might hinder treatment. This study aimed to explore the perception of men...

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Main Authors: Salman Alahmed, Irfan Anjum, Emad Masuadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312118788095