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Acute psychiatric inpatient wards

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 December 2006

A. Jones
A. Jones
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North East Wales NHS Trust, NEWI, Wrexham, UK
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PsychiatrySchizophreniaMood disorderPsychopharmacologySix-step model

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Nurse Prescriber , First View , pp. 1 - 5
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2006 Cambridge University Press

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