Preventive psychiatry: We are getting closer to fulfilling the promise of reducing mental illness

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 217-218

  Madhusoodanan, Subramoniam ^a,b  

^a ST JOHN S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; LAW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVENTIVE PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 79953314844     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: 15473325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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