Empowering our own: Peer leadership training for a drop-in center

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 174-178

  Bentley, Kia J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SKILL; TRAINING; TREATMENT PLANNING; WORKSHOP;

EID: 0034532227     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0095102     Document Type: Article

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