Drawing the line: The cultural cartography of utilization recommendations for mental health problems

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 228-244

  Olafsdottir, Sigrun ^a   Pescosolido, Bernice A ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIOLOGY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 67650689369     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002214650905000208     Document Type: Article

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