The rise of counselling and the return of alienism

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7050, 1996, Pages 158-160

  Wessely, Simon ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNSELING; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCHOSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029969949     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7050.158     Document Type: Short Survey

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