Adaptation to a Spouse’s Disability by Parents of Adult Children With Mental Illness or Developmental Disability
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The experiences of parents of children with mental disability regarding access to mental health care.
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatric Services
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1075-2730,1557-9700
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201200014