UK mental health policy can alter the stigma of mental illness
β Scribed by Chris Heginbotham
- Book ID
- 117311579
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Volume
- 352
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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