Peer support for people with mental illness
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1 Head of Service, Forensic Psychiatry, St Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario; Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. © Copyright 2012, Canadian Psychiatric Association. This document may not be reproduced without written permission of the CPA. Members’ comments are welcome. Please address all comments and feedbac...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Psiquiatria Clínica
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0101-6083
DOI: 10.1590/0101-60830000000009