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The authors are grateful to Burton Gummer, Ph.D., Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, State University of New York at Albany, for his comments on an earlier version of this article.

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Fisher, W.A., Penney, D.J. & Earle, K. Mental health services recipients: Their role in shaping organizational policy. Adm Policy Ment Health 23, 547–553 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02108690

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