Taking psychiatric medication: Listening to our clients

Social Work in Mental Health

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-31

  Davis Berman, Jennifer ^a   Pestello, Frances G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Pharmaceutical companies; Psychiatric medication; Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444440033     PISSN: 15332985     EISSN: 15332993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J200v04n01_02     Document Type: Article

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