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Research Article

What 'getting better' means to staff and users of a rehabilitation service: An exploratory study

Sara Meddings Rehabilitation and Continuing Care Service, SW London and St George‘s Mental Health Services NHS Trust, Springfield University Hospital, London, UK
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Rachel Perkins Rehabilitation and Continuing Care Service, SW London and St George‘s Mental Health Services NHS Trust, Springfield University Hospital, London, UK
Pages 319-325 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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