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Towards a working definition of the long-term mentally ill

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Elizabeth K. McLean
Affiliation:
Doddington Edward Wilson Community Mental, Health Team, 311 Battersea Park Road, London SW11 4LU
Judith A. Leibowitz
Affiliation:
Doddington Edward Wilson Community Mental, Health Team, 311 Battersea Park Road, London SW11 4LU
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References

Bachrach, L. L. (1988) Defining chronic mental illness: a concept paper. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 39, 383388.Google Scholar
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