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Research Article

Experiences of ward atmosphere in inpatients with intellectual disability and mental illness: clinical implications for mental health nursing

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Pages 339-348 | Received 14 Dec 2020, Accepted 16 Feb 2021, Published online: 18 Sep 2021

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