Societalabuse in the lives of individuals with mental illness

Canadian Nurse

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 30-32

  Benbow, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREJUDICE; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 67651171260     PISSN: 00084581     EISSN: 14925494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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