Bringing children's mental health "out of the shadows"

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 471-472

  McEwan, Kimberley ^a   Waddell, Charlotte ^a   Barker, Jayne ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; WELLBEING;

EID: 33847742241     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.061028     Document Type: Note

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