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Family Skills for the Resident Toolbox: the 10-min Genogram, Ecomap, and Prescribing Homework

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  2. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

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  3. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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Libbon, R., Triana, J., Heru, A. et al. Family Skills for the Resident Toolbox: the 10-min Genogram, Ecomap, and Prescribing Homework. Acad Psychiatry 43, 435–439 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-019-01054-6

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