Violent Radicalisation and Recruitment to Terrorism: Perspectives of Wellbeing and Social Cohesion of Citizens of Muslim Heritage
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Priyo Ghosh, Nasir Warfa, Angela McGilloway, Imran Ali, Edgar Jones, Kamaldeep Bhui Centre for Psychiatry, Queen Mary University of London, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, London, UK Greater Manchester West, Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK King’s Centre for Military Health Studies at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London, UK Email: [email protected], [email protected]
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