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A cognitive behavioural group based educational programme for psychotic symptoms in a low secure setting: a pilot evaluation

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A cognitive behavioural group based educational programme for psychotic symptoms in a low secure setting: a pilot evaluation. / McInnis, Erica; Sellwood, William; Jones, Clair.
In: British Journal of Forensic Practice, Vol. 8, No. 3, 2006, p. 36-46.

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McInnis E, Sellwood W, Jones C. A cognitive behavioural group based educational programme for psychotic symptoms in a low secure setting: a pilot evaluation. British Journal of Forensic Practice. 2006;8(3):36-46. doi: 10.1108/14636646200600018

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McInnis, Erica ; Sellwood, William ; Jones, Clair. / A cognitive behavioural group based educational programme for psychotic symptoms in a low secure setting : a pilot evaluation. In: British Journal of Forensic Practice. 2006 ; Vol. 8, No. 3. pp. 36-46.

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