Compounding the trauma: the coercive treatment of voice hearers

European Journal of Social Work

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 375-390

  Sapey, Bob ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental Health; Practice Theory Methods; Values Ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940317938     PISSN: 13691457     EISSN: 14682664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691457.2012.674490     Document Type: Article

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