Observational study reveals emotional barriers affect help-seeking behaviour in young adults, suggesting interventions may reduce mental health disorders.
The findings highlight the importance of subjective barriers to help-seeking behaviour. Low-threshold interventions may help improve self-awareness, appraisal competence, and openness in dealing with psychological distress, thereby reducing the risk of mental health disorders.
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