Empowerment and its implications for clinical practice in mental health: A review

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 481-499

  Fitzsimons, Suarla ^a   Fuller, Ray ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036816923     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230020023     Document Type: Review

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