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Living with depression: Coping strategies used by South Asian women, living in the UK, suffering from depression

Feryad A. Hussain NELMHT (North East London Mental Health Trust), CMHT 1, Romford, Essex, UK
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Ray Cochrane School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, UK
Pages 21-44 | Published online: 19 Aug 2010

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