Mental Health Services and Primary Medical Care
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Mental health care treatment initiation when mental health services are incorporated into primary care practice.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107688007300619