Mental Health Social Work and the Troubles in Northern Ireland: A Study of Practitioner Experiences

Journal of Social Work

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-190

  Campbell, Jim ^a   Mccrystal, Patrick ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

mental health; Northern Ireland; political violence; social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646261513     PISSN: 14680173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468017305054971     Document Type: Article

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