The psychology of being sectioned

Clinical Psychology

Volumn , Issue 23, 2003, Pages 9-13

  Ross, Kate ^a  

^a Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DETENTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0141741561     PISSN: 14738279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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