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Original Article

Parents in adult psychiatric care and their children: a call for more interagency collaboration with social services and child and adolescent psychiatry

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Pages 31-38 | Received 23 Apr 2017, Accepted 05 Sep 2017, Published online: 21 Sep 2017

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