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“I don’t believe I’m going to recover from anything.” Understanding recovery amongst people with severe mental illness attending community health services in Spain

Javier SaavedraExperimental Psychology, University of Seville, Sevilla, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2328-7708View further author information
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Samuel Arias-SánchezExperimental Psychology, University of Seville, Sevilla, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0952-1884View further author information
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Jose Antonio Matías-GarcíaExperimental Psychology, University of Seville, Sevilla, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Joanna BrzeskaExperimental Psychology, University of Seville, Sevilla, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4713-5741View further author information
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Pages 5974-5982 | Received 26 Feb 2021, Accepted 05 Jul 2021, Published online: 27 Jul 2021

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