Recovery from Severe Mental Illness: A 5-Year Follow-Up Study After the 1995 Swedish Mental Health Care Reform

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-108

  Arvidsson, Hans ^a   Arvidsson, Emma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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EID: 84988644146     PISSN: 15017419     EISSN: 17453011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15017410510032208     Document Type: Article

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