Brief social work intervention for people with severe and persistent disorders

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-144

  Firth, Malcolm T ^a   Bridges, Keith ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0029878525     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638239650037027     Document Type: Article

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