Experiences of engagement in occupations and assertive outreach services

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 482-490

  Hitch, Danielle ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Assertive outreach; Community mental health; Engagement; Occupations

Indexed keywords

EID: 77249111319     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4276/030802209X12577616538636     Document Type: Article

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