Mental health support needs of people with a learning difficulty: A medical or a social model?

Disability and Society

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 231-245

  Williams, Val ^a   Heslop, Pauline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 18844394865     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590500060554     Document Type: Article

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