Mental health professionals' support of self-help groups
β Scribed by Mark S. Salzer; Julian Rappaport; Lisa Segre
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1052-9284
- DOI
- 10.1002/casp.606
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