Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 25-31 , February 2009

Behavioral Change in Patients With Severe Self-Injurious Behavior: APatient's Perspective

  • Nienke Kool

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author: Nienke Kool, RN, MSc, Palier, Forensic and Intensive Care, Intensive Treatment Centre, Fenny ten Boschstraat 23, 2553 PT The Hague, The Netherlands.
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  • Berno van Meijel
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  • Maartje Bosman

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PII: S0883-9417(08)00054-X

doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2008.02.012

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 25-31 , February 2009

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