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Esters, Irvin G.; Cooker, Philip G.; Ittenbach, Richard F. – Adolescence, 1998
Investigates the effects of a unit of instruction in mental health on rural adolescents' conceptions of mental illness and their attitudes about seeking professional help for emotional problems. Results indicate that attitudes and conceptions improved and had not deteriorated significantly 12 weeks later. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Help Seeking, High Schools, Mental Disorders