Psychiatric disorder and the development of a causal belief questionnaire

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 257-266

  Whittle, Peter ^a  

^a TORBAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0029902150     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638239650036929     Document Type: Article

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