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Module: Mental Health
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A man on a mission
Author(s):
Professor Cherrie Galletly,
Discipline of Psychiatry,
University of Adelaide, Australia.
Overview:
This case is concerned with psychotic disorders, their diagnosis and their acute and long-term management.
This is expected knowledge for the graduating student.
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