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Original Articles

Understanding the Nature and Implications of Romantic Relationships Among Criminally Involved Individuals with Mental Illness

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Pages 667-696 | Received 16 Jul 2018, Accepted 26 Feb 2019, Published online: 04 Apr 2019

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