Assessment of parents by Approved Social Workers under the Mental Health Act 1983

Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 5-18

  Webster, Jeni ^a   Hatfield, Barbara ^a   Mohamad, Hadi ^a  

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EID: 84937186189     PISSN: 09503153     EISSN: 17424909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09503159908412558     Document Type: Article

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