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Objective: To examine rural and urban differences in depression‐related mental health literacy, experience of depression and help‐seeking.Design: Cross‐sectional population‐based survey stratified by rural and urban area.Setting: A random and representative sample of South Australian rural and urban young men aged between 15 and 30 years.Outcome measures: Mental health literacy as determined by recognition and exposure to classical symptoms of depression; perceived helpfulness of various interventions and treatment‐seeking behaviour....