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Mental health service use in Australia: The role of family structure and socio-economic status

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  • Vu, Xuan-Binh (Benjamin)
  • Biswas, Raaj Kishore
  • Khanam, Rasheda
  • Rahman, Maisha

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To investigate the patterns and the determinants of mental health service use by children and adolescents in Australia.

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  • Vu, Xuan-Binh (Benjamin) & Biswas, Raaj Kishore & Khanam, Rasheda & Rahman, Maisha, 2018. "Mental health service use in Australia: The role of family structure and socio-economic status," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 93(C), pages 378-389.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:93:y:2018:i:c:p:378-389
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.08.001
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