Professional appraisal of professionally led and self-help groups

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 536-540

  Salzer, Mark S ^a,d   Rappaport, Julian ^b   Segre, Lisa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 0032702352     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0080401     Document Type: Article

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