Promoting mental health through physical activity: examples from practice

Journal of Public Mental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-47

  Jones, Martin ^a   O'Beney, Carol ^b  

^a North Staffordshire   (United Kingdom)

^b SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84992992433     PISSN: 17465729     EISSN: 20428731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17465729200400006     Document Type: Review

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