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Meeting the Employment and Mental Health Needs of Immigrants

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  1. Migrant Health Promotion, Progresso, Texas

    Noelle Van Der Tuin

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  1. Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

    David P. Moxley

  2. Rehabilitation Consultant, Columbus, Ohio

    John R. Finch

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Van Der Tuin, N. (2004). Meeting the Employment and Mental Health Needs of Immigrants. In: Moxley, D.P., Finch, J.R. (eds) Sourcebook of Rehabilitation and Mental Health Practice. Plenum Series in Rehablititation and Health. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47893-5_29

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