Mental illness and the Americans with disabilities act: Understanding the fundamentals

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 22-26

  Wasserbauer, Lynn I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030640983     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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