Student mental health: How can psychiatrists better support the work of university medical centres and university counselling services?

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 117-128

  Waller, Rob ^a   Mahmood, Tariq ^b   Gandi, Robert ^a   Delves, Sally ^a   Humphrys, Nigel ^c   Smith, Debbie ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c Student Counselling Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d Leeds Student Medical Practice   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17444386370     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03069880412331335876     Document Type: Article

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