The changing role of the social worker in the mental health system

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 617-634

  Aviram, Uri ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Community care for mentally ill persons; Mental health services; Social work

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER;

EID: 85008848797     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v35n01_15     Document Type: Article

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