The social representation of mental ill-health in communities of mental health practitioners in the UK and France

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Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 663-685

  Morant, Nicola ^a  

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Author keywords

Mental health practitioners; Mental illness; Social constructionism; Social representations theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039984265     PISSN: 05390184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/053901898037004006     Document Type: Article

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