Impact of health literacy on depressive symptoms and mental health-related quality of life among adults with addiction
- 1 August 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 21 (8) , 818-822
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00533.x
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Health literacy has been linked to health status in a variety of chronic diseases. However, evidence for a relationship between health literacy and mental health outcomes is sparse. ...Keywords
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