Policy implications of the biological model of mental disorder

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 412-424

  Olsen, Douglas P ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental health; Mind body; Policy

Indexed keywords

FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; STANDARD;

COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; ETHICS, NURSING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 0034279793     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096973300672105778     Document Type: Article

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