Facilitating an effective process in treatment groups with persons having serious mental illness

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-18

  Walsh, Joseph ^a   Hewitt, Heather ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Richmond Mental Health Center   (United States)

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EID: 84937271327     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v19n01_02     Document Type: Article

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