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Article

Acceptability and Feasibility of Peer Specialist-Delivered Virtual Reality Job Interview Training for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study

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Pages 219-231 | Received 08 Mar 2021, Accepted 08 Apr 2021, Published online: 20 Apr 2021

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