On the very idea of a recovery model for mental health

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-28

  Thornton, Tim ^a   Lucas, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650308102     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2010.037234     Document Type: Article

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