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Pastoral care of the behaviorally different

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  1. Perry Point V.A. Hospital, Perry Point, USA

    Stephen H. Getsinger Th. M., Ph.D. (Co ordinator of the Counseling Psychology Section)

  2. St. John's Pastoral Counseling Center, Havre de Grace, Maryland

    Stephen H. Getsinger Th. M., Ph.D. (Co ordinator of the Counseling Psychology Section)

  3. the Cecil Community College, North East, Maryland

    Stephen H. Getsinger Th. M., Ph.D. (Co ordinator of the Counseling Psychology Section)

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This article is a revised version of an address delivered by invitation at the Veterans Administration's Regional Chaplain's Institute and Clergy Day on the theme “Ministering to the Long-Term Patient,” V.A. Hospital, Ft. Howard, Maryland, on April 23, 1975.

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Getsinger, S.H. Pastoral care of the behaviorally different. J Relig Health 15, 159–163 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01534232

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