Community mental health systems generate new chronics: The study of a pure case

Harvey J. Lieberman; Judith Nigro; Patricia Trembath; Dolores H. Tenczynski; Doris Dlugacz; Steven Scher

doi:10.1007/BF00869248

Community mental health systems generate new chronics: The study of a pure case

Harvey J. Lieberman, Judith Nigro, Patricia Trembath, Dolores H. Tenczynski, Doris Dlugacz, Steven Scher

Eastern Illinois University

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Original language	American English
Journal	Administration and Policy in Mental Health
Volume	15
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00869248
State	Published - Jan 1 1988

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Psychiatry
Pediatrics
Psychology
Gerontology

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