Explanations and unexplanations: Restoring meaning to psychiatry

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 188-191

  Jureidini, Jon ^a,b  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGER; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPERIENCE; FEAR; HAPPINESS; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LONELINESS; NOTE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; WATCHFUL WAITING; ARTICLE; ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 84863839988     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004867412437347     Document Type: Note

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