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Comparing mental health literacy and physical health literacy: an exploratory study

Robert WicksteadResearch Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK and
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Adrian FurnhamResearch Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK and ;Norwegian Business School (BI), Olso, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 449-456 | Received 26 Aug 2016, Accepted 09 Feb 2017, Published online: 14 Mar 2017

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