Evaluation of mental health first aid training for family members of military veterans with a mental health condition
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Evaluation of Mental Health First Aid training with members of the Vietnamese community in Melbourne, Australia
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Psychiatry
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1471-244X
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-021-03139-9