Latino Adults’ Access to Mental Health Care: A Review of Epidemiological Studies

Administration in mental health - Tập 33 Số 3 - Trang 316-330 - 2006
Leopoldo J. Cabassa1, Luis H. Zayas2, Marissa C. Hansen3
1School of Social Work University of Southern California Los Angeles USA
2George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
3School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

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