Synopsis
Listen to professionals explain the difference between their roles of psychologists and psychiatrists in the treatment of mental illness.
- Programme: Health Matters
- Episode: The Birth Of Clinical Psychology
- Channel: BBC World Service
- Broadcast year: 2001
- Psychology | Modern approaches to mental health | The promotion of mental wellbeing
Licence: ERA Licence required
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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