Who uses bibliotherapy and why? A survey from an underserviced area

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 645-649

  Adams, Susan J ^a,b   Pitre, Nancy L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b North Bay Psychiatric Hospital   (Canada)

^c North Bay Psychia Tric Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bibliotherapy; Prescribing books; Self help books; Self improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOOK; CANADA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; READING; SELF HELP;

EID: 0033781412     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370004500707     Document Type: Article

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