Systematic review of research into frequent callers to crisis helplines

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 89-98

  Middleton, Aves ^a   Gunn, Jane ^a   Bassilios, Bridget ^b   Pirkis, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEPHONE;

CRISIS INTERVENTION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RESEARCH; TELEPHONE;

EID: 84898915142     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X14524156     Document Type: Article

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