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Maintaining a Family Work for Psychosis service by recognising and addressing the barriers to implementation

Gina Smith Mental Health Research & Development Unit, Institute of Health & Medicine, University of Bath, Bath, UK
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Richard Velleman Mental Health Research & Development Unit, Institute of Health & Medicine, University of Bath, Bath, UK
Pages 471-479 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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