African americans and recovery from severe mental illness

Social Work in Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 602-622

  Armour, Marilyn Peterson ^a   Bradshaw, William ^b   Roseborough, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Culture; Qualitative; Recovery; Schizophrenia; Severe mental illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049157636     PISSN: 15332985     EISSN: 15332993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332980802297507     Document Type: Article

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