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| Client Characteristics (Human… | 1 |
| Empowerment | 1 |
| Individual Power | 1 |
| Mental Disorders | 1 |
| Self Help Programs | 1 |
| Social Work | 1 |
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| Segal, Steven P. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSegal, Steven P.; And Others – Social Work, 1993
Notes growth in number of self-help groups/agencies for mental health clients. Examines self-help perspective in relation to problems with traditional mental health services and need for client-run services. Goal of article is not to endorse self-help perspective but to use it as basis for raising research questions that will further mental health…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Empowerment, Individual Power, Mental Disorders


