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A Unified Model of Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care

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McGovern, M., Dent, K. & Kessler, R. A Unified Model of Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care. Acad Psychiatry 42, 265–268 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-018-0887-5

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