The global response to mental illness

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7365, 2002, Pages 608-609

  Thornicroft, Graham ^a   Maingay, Samantha ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0037151922     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.325.7365.608     Document Type: Editorial

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