Socioeconomic disadvantage and psychotherapy.
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چکیده
In this edition of the Journal, findings presented by Jokela and colleagues suggest some improvements in the equity of service provision of psychotherapies in the UK. This is encouraging, however, further work would be necessary to exclude other forms of inequity. For instance, people with equivalent need in different areas might find their needs are responded to with different durations of treatment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
دوره 202 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013