Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 6 , Pages 364-374 , December 2008

Pilot Study of INSIGHT Therapy in African American Women

  • Sarah Mynatt

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Sarah Mynatt, EdD, PMH-APRN, BC, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Nursing, Memphis, TN 38163.
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  • Mona Wicks
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  • Lois Bolden

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2007.10.007

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 6 , Pages 364-374 , December 2008