Applying a Mental Health Recovery Approach for People from Diverse Backgrounds: The Case of Collectivism and Individualism Paradigms

Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 7-13

  Tse, Samson ^a   Ng, Roger M K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b KOWLOON HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Culture; Family; Serious mental illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908282226     PISSN: 21989834     EISSN: 2198963X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40737-014-0010-5     Document Type: Article

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