A survey of psychiatric nurses regarding working with clients who have a history of sexual abuse

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-17

  Gallop, Ruth ^a   McCay, Elizabeth ^b   Austin, Wendy ^c   Bayer, Margaret ^d   Peternelj Taylor, Cindy ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d Dartmouth   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 0346396824     PISSN: 10783903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107839039800400103     Document Type: Review

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