Towards school-based mental health programs in Nigeria: the immediate impact of a depression-literacy program among school-going adolescents and their teachers

• Main Authors: Olayinka Atilola (Author), Olatunde Ayinde (Author), Felix-Kingsley Obialo (Author), Sunday Oladotun Adeyemo (Author), Dapo Adegbaju (Author), Robert Anthony (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Depression-literacy, which is the foundational requirement for symptom recognition, positive attitude and help-seeking, is poor among adolescents in Nigeria. This study, therefore, aims to determine the impact of a school-based training program on depression-literacy among a coho...