The demonisation of psychiatrists in fiction (and why real psychiatrists might want to do something about it)

BJPsych Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 175-179

  Hopson, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 84973560522     PISSN: 20564694     EISSN: 20564708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.113.045633     Document Type: Article

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