Working with young people to challenge discrimination against mental health service users: A psychosocial pilot study

Clinical Psychology Forum

Volumn , Issue 196, 2009, Pages 45-49

  Sholl, Catherine ^a   Korkie, Juan ^b   Harper, Dave ^c  

^a WEST LONDON MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Barnet Voice for Mental Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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