Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 200-209 , June 2009

Mothers With Self-reported Axis I Diagnoses and Child Protection

  • Linda Lewin

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author: Linda C. Lewin, PhD, APRN, Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-4920.
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  • Amany Abdrbo

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 This project was supported by the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2008.05.011

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 200-209 , June 2009

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