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Major Article

The Theory of Planned Behavior as it predicts potential intention to seek mental health services for depression among college students

, PhD, , PhD, , MD, MSPH, , BA & , MD, MPH
Pages 593-603 | Received 10 Sep 2015, Accepted 26 Jun 2016, Published online: 05 Aug 2016

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