Psychologist distress and impairment: The availability, nature, and use of colleague assistance programs for psychologists

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 205-210

  Barnett, Jeffrey E ^a   Hillard, Deborah ^a  

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EID: 0035532108     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.32.2.205     Document Type: Article

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