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The community competence scale in the placement of the deinstitutionalized mentally ill

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  1. Department of Psychology, Saint Louis University, 221 North Grand Boulevard, 63103, Saint Louis, Missouri

    H. Russell Searight, J. M. Oliver & J. Thomas Grisso

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Searight, H.R., Oliver, J.M. & Grisso, J.T. The community competence scale in the placement of the deinstitutionalized mentally ill. Am J Commun Psychol 14, 291–301 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00911176

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