An explanation of the coping strategies used by community psychiatric nurses in wales

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-67

  Coyle, Dave ^a   Edwards, Deborah ^a   Hannigan, Ben ^a   Burnard, Phillip ^a   Fothergill, Anne ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation psychological; Mental health services; Psychiatric nursing; Stress psychological

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039559645     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2018.2000.00040.x     Document Type: Article

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