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Original Article

Craft activities in groups at meeting places: supporting mental health users' everyday occupations

Sissel HorghagenFaculty of Health Education and Social Work, Department of Occupational Therapy, Sør-Trøndelag University College, Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Berit FostvedtTrondheim Community, Trondheim, Norway
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Sissel AlsakerFaculty of Nursing, Master Program in Mental Health, Sør-Trøndelag University College, Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 145-152 | Received 17 Jun 2013, Accepted 12 Nov 2013, Published online: 13 Dec 2013

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