A radio phone‐in programme for mental health education and promotion

Abstract There is evidence that mass‐media campaigns can educate the public, influence health behaviour and may reduce stigma. In this article, the authors describe how they initiated a new local radio phone‐in programme covering different mental health problems and evaluated the benefits to members of the public who called the programme.

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Source: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry - October 8, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Richard Laugharne, Rohit Shankar, Rosie Dunkley, Sarah Fisher, Jonathan Barnett Tags: Original research Source Type: research