The Cultural Context: Families Coping with Severe Mental Illness

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 230-240

  Finley, Laurene Y ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0345353564     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0095308     Document Type: Article

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