Ouadii Abakarim, Fatima Ezzahra Lahlimi, Illias Tazi
[Evaluation of training in transfusion safety offered to medical students in Morocco]
The Pan African medical journal
mental health practices working older people anxiety residential care persistent lack recognition treatment suggests alternative ways reaching meeting needs population need explored one possibility involves enabling older adults seek help current work explored various factors impacting helpseeking behaviours total 105 participants independent living units residential care setting completed questionnaire focusing attitudes stigma towards anxiety likelihood seek help helpseeking barriers literacy around symptoms anxiety participants main hold negative attitudes towards people anxiety despite concerns people could view negatively experiencing anxiety barriers helpseeking included difficulties recognising physical anxiety symptoms indicative anxiety effectiveness treatments costs misdiagnosis privacy medication usage associated sideeffects uneasiness skills knowledge health professionals although concerns held participants fact remains anxiety largely undiagnosed untreated population stoppages appropriate care must addressed