The intersection between physical health and mental health: A global perspective

Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 111-126

  Sowers, Karen S ^a   Rowe, William S ^b   Clay, Jacqueline R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Global; Health; International health; International mental health; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL WORK;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL WORK; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 60749097229     PISSN: 15433714     EISSN: 15433722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15433710802633734     Document Type: Article

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