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Housing for Psychiatric Survivors: Values, Policy, and Research

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  1. Department of Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada

    Geoffrey Nelson & Richard Walsh-Bowers

  2. School of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Waterloo, Ontario

    G. Brent Hall

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Nelson, G., Walsh-Bowers, R. & Hall, G.B. Housing for Psychiatric Survivors: Values, Policy, and Research. Adm Policy Ment Health 25, 455–462 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022252826524

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