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Usual Care for Clinicians, Unusual Care for Their Clients: Rearranging Priorities for Children’s Mental Health Services

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    Marc S. Atkins

  2. Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1007 W. Harrison Street (MC 285), Chicago, IL, 60607, USA

    Davielle Lakind

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Atkins, M.S., Lakind, D. Usual Care for Clinicians, Unusual Care for Their Clients: Rearranging Priorities for Children’s Mental Health Services. Adm Policy Ment Health 40, 48–51 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10488-012-0453-5

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