A study of beliefs about the causes of depression and how to overcome it
13 October 2017
Looking into the public understanding of depression. More specifically, looking at people’s understanding of how depression develops, what kind of things could possibly improve depressive feelings and how to recognise depression.
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Ethical approval
This study has been approved by the Ethics committee of the School of Psychology at the University of East London (UEL), on 5th June 2017.
About the researcher
Undergraduate researcher - Rebecca Thomas
Passionate about Mental Health Literacy (MHL); Eliminating stigmatisation, Mental Health promotion and Knowledge/Understanding sharing.
Research Supervisor - Professor Mark McDermott