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Research Article

Three year follow-up study of an integrated supported employment for individuals with severe mental illness

(Associate Professor) , (PhD Candidate) , (Research Assistant) , (MPhil Candidate) & (Assistant Professor)
Pages 49-58 | Received 10 Mar 2009, Accepted 18 Jun 2009, Published online: 14 Jan 2010

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