Mental health practitioners' views of the families of individuals with schizophrenia and barriers to collaboration: A mixed methods study

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 264-282

  Beecher, Blake ^a  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers to collaboration; Family; Practitioner views; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 70649101260     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10522150802654260     Document Type: Article

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