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Public awareness, beliefs and attitude towards depressive disorders in Saudi Arabia

Ahmed H. ALJadani, Salman N. Alshammari, Khalid A. Alshammari, Abdulaziz A. Althagafi and Meshal M. AlHarbi
Saudi Medical Journal October 2021, 42 (10) 1117-1124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.10.20210425
Ahmed H. ALJadani
From the Department of Internal Medicine (ALJadani), and from the College of Medicine (ALJadani, Alshammari S, Alshammari K, Althagafi, AlHarbi), University of Hail, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Salman N. Alshammari
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Khalid A. Alshammari
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Abdulaziz A. Althagafi
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Meshal M. AlHarbi
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vol. 42 no. 10 1117-1124
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.10.20210425
PubMed 
34611007

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received May 31, 2021
  • Accepted August 25, 2021
  • Published online October 4, 2021.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

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  1. Ahmed H. ALJadani, MD⇑,
  2. Salman N. Alshammari, Medical student,
  3. Khalid A. Alshammari, Medical student,
  4. Abdulaziz A. Althagafi, Medical student and
  5. Meshal M. AlHarbi, Medical student
  1. From the Department of Internal Medicine (ALJadani), and from the College of Medicine (ALJadani, Alshammari S, Alshammari K, Althagafi, AlHarbi), University of Hail, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Ahmed H. ALJadani, Internal Medicine Department, College of Medicine, University of Hail, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: Dr.a.aljadani{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3614-9782
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