Shifting views of depression: Analysing people’s accounts of their suffering

Constructions of Health and Illness: European Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 80-88

  Kangas, Ilka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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EID: 79960451960     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781351161282-7     Document Type: Chapter

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