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Research Article

The effects of a specialized staff training on trauma-sensitivity in professionals working with patients with a psychotic disorder: A pilot study

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Pages 308-321 | Received 13 Nov 2020, Accepted 13 Oct 2021, Published online: 05 Dec 2021

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