Involvement in mental health self-help groups and recovery
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Self-help and community mental health agency outcomes: a recovery-focused randomized controlled trial.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Health Sociology Review
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1446-1242,1839-3551
DOI: 10.1080/14461242.2015.1015149