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Chapter 24 - Service users’ and carers’ experiences of mental health services

from Section 5 - Services

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2016

Colin Hemmings
Affiliation:
Albion Place Medical Centre
Nick Bouras
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, London
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