Expressed emotion and attributions in relatives of schizophrenia patients with and without substance misuse
β Scribed by Christine Barrowclough; Jonathan Ward; Alison Wearden; Lynsey Gregg
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-9285
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