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Stress and Work with Substance Misusers: the development and cross-validation of a new instrument to measure staff stress

Roger Farmer Richmond Community Resource Centre, Richmond Royal, Kew Foot Road, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2TE, UK
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Carmel Clancy Richmond Community Resource Centre, Richmond Royal, Kew Foot Road, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2TE, UK
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Adenekan Oyefeso Department of Mental Health, School of Health, Environmental and Biological Sciences, Middlesex University, London N19, UK
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G. Hussein Rassool Department of Addictive Behaviour and Psychological Medicine, Centre for Addiction Studies, St Georges Hospital Medical School (University of London), London SW17 0RE, UK
Pages 377-388 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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