Perceived coercion, lient-centredness, and positive and negative pressures in an assertive community treatment program: An exploratory study

Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-50

  Latimer, Eric ^a   Farmer, Olivier ^b   Crocker, Anne ^a   Jenkins, Todd ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 77954506061     PISSN: 07133936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7870/cjcmh-2010-0004     Document Type: Article

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