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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 35, 2023 - Issue 2: Human Rights and psychiatry
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Editorial

Human rights and Mental health: critical challenges for health professionals, users, and citizens’

Mauro Giovanni Cartaa Applied Medical Technologies and Methodology, Chair of Society and Health, University of Cagliari, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dinesh Bhugrab Mental Health & Cultural Diversity, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College, London
Pages 147-149 | Published online: 27 Apr 2023

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