An overview of primary prevention

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 441-449

  Albee, George W ^a,c   Ryan, Kimberly ^b  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNSELING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; ORIENTATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0031670777     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638239817824     Document Type: Review

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