(Mis)understanding trauma-informed approaches in mental health

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2018, Pages 383-387

  Sweeney, Angela ^a   Taggart, Danny ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD ABUSE; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PEER GROUP; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SEXUAL ABUSE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 85055556635     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2018.1520973     Document Type: Editorial

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