Changing concepts of prevention in mental health

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 451-461

  Cowen, Emory L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH; REVIEW; WELLBEING;

EID: 0031716721     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638239817833     Document Type: Review

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