Religion, mental health and ethnicity. EMPIRIC - A national survey of England

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-162

  King, Michael ^a   Weich, Scott ^a   Nazroo, James ^a   Blizard, Bob ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Mental disorders; Religion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPIRITUAL LIFE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33646791174     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230600608891     Document Type: Review

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