Restorying older adults' narratives about self and substance abuse

American Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 444-455

  Morgan, Martha L ^a   Brosi, Whitney A ^b   Brosi, Matthew W ^b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80052833963     PISSN: 01926187     EISSN: 15210383     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926187.2011.560784     Document Type: Article

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