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Psychosocial Rehabilitation for the Mentally Disabled: What Have We Learned?

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  1. NYU-OMH Program for Advanced Studies in Psychosocial Rehabilitation, USA

    Martin Gittelman (Director)

  2. Department of Psychiatry, NYU Medical Center. Manhattan Psychiatric Center, New York, NY, 10035

    Martin Gittelman (Director)

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Gittelman, M. Psychosocial Rehabilitation for the Mentally Disabled: What Have We Learned?. Psychiatr Q 68, 393–406 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025451215976

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