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‘This is the pain I feel!’ Projection and emotional pain in the nurse–patient relationship with people diagnosed with personality disorders in forensic and specialist personality disorder services: findings from a mixed methods study

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Pages 276-294 | Received 02 Nov 2014, Accepted 28 Feb 2015, Published online: 18 May 2015

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