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Depression in Indigenous Australians: getting it right
Author(s) -
Balaratnasingam Sivasankaran,
Janca Aleksandar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/mja2.50230
Subject(s) - indigenous , mental health , nosology , medicine , psychiatry , patient health questionnaire , mood , clinical psychology , psychology , anxiety , ecology , biology , depressive symptoms
1 Kimberley Mental Health and Drug Service, Broome, WA. 2 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Committee, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, Melbourne, VIC. 3 University of Western Australia, Perth, WA. Siva.Bala@health.wa.gov.au ▪ doi: 10.5694/mja2.50230 ▪ See Research (The Getting it Right Collaborative Group). Refining our diagnostic concepts and understanding their phenomenological basis will allow culturally meaningful, person-focused care