The experiences of counselling for persons with ME

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 73-79

  Ward, Tony ^a   Hogan, Kevin ^a   Stuart, Viki ^a   Singleton, Elizabeth ^a  

^a NEWMAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chronic fatigue syndrome; counselling; Myalgic encephalitis; user perceptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052419887     PISSN: 14733145     EISSN: 17461405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733140801972760     Document Type: Article

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