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Research Article

Non-compliance in community psychiatry: Failed appointments in the referral system to psychiatric outpatient treatment

Pia Glyngdal Distriktspsykiatrisk Center, Ydre Nørrebro, Psychiatric Department E, Copenhagen University Hospital Bispebjerg, Bispebjerg Bakke 23, DK-2400 Copenhagen NV, Denmark
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Per Sørensen Distriktspsykiatrisk Center, Ydre Nørrebro, Psychiatric Department E, Copenhagen University Hospital Bispebjerg, Bispebjerg Bakke 23, DK-2400 Copenhagen NV, Denmark
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Kristen Kistrup Distriktspsykiatrisk Center, Ydre Nørrebro, Psychiatric Department E, Copenhagen University Hospital Bispebjerg, Bispebjerg Bakke 23, DK-2400 Copenhagen NV, Denmark
Pages 151-156 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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