Informing best practices for children in psychiatric crises: Perspectives and insights from families

Families in Society

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 612-620

  Walter, Uta M ^a,b,c   Petr, Christopher G ^a   Davis, Sharah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Catholic School for Applied Sciences Berlin ^*

^c Applied Sciences Berlin   (Germany)

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EID: 33845747837     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3578     Document Type: Conference Paper

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