Whose reality is it anyway? Consumers/survivors/ex-patients can speak for themselves

Journal of Humanistic Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 11-35

  Bassman, Ronald ^a  

^a Office of Mental Health   (United States)

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EID: 0035622539     PISSN: 00221678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022167801414002     Document Type: Article

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