The Church as an Agent in Rural Mental Health

Many rural communities lack adequate mental health services. Additionally, there are specific problems associated with the delivery of services to rural citizens. A recent surge of interest in addressing rural concerns is prompting much needed research. This article suggests that the church can be a...

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Main Author: Voss, Steven L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 1996
In: Journal of psychology and theology
Year: 1996, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 114-123
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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