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CORE: Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation

Chris Evans, John Mellor-Clark, Frank Margison, Michael Barkham, Kerry Audin, Janice Connell, Graeme McGrath Rampton Hospital Authority, Retford & Tavistock & Portman NHS Trust, London; Psychological Therapies Research Centre, University of Leeds, Leeds; of Psychotherapy, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
Pages 247-255 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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