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Library of Lived Experience for Mental Health Implementation Guide

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Library of Lived Experience for Mental Health Implementation Guide. / Marshall, Paul; Jones, Steven; Lodge, Christopher et al.
Lancaster University, 2023. 36 p.

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Marshall, P, Jones, S, Lodge, C, EBCD Project Team, & Lobban, F 2023, Library of Lived Experience for Mental Health Implementation Guide. Lancaster University. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920240

APA

Marshall, P., Jones, S., Lodge, C., EBCD Project Team, & Lobban, F. (2023). Library of Lived Experience for Mental Health Implementation Guide. Lancaster University. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920240

Vancouver

Marshall P, Jones S, Lodge C, EBCD Project Team , Lobban F. Library of Lived Experience for Mental Health Implementation Guide. Lancaster University, 2023. 36 p. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7920240

Author

Marshall, Paul ; Jones, Steven ; Lodge, Christopher et al. / Library of Lived Experience for Mental Health Implementation Guide. Lancaster University, 2023. 36 p.

Bibtex

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