Preliminary findings on the health of the nation outcome scales for children and adolescents in an inpatient secure adolescent unit

Child Care in Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-56

  Hunt, Jenny ^a   Wheatley, Malcolm ^a  

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EID: 58849131435     PISSN: 13575279     EISSN: 1476489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13575270802504446     Document Type: Article

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