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Quality and Outcomes in Mental Health Policy and Economics. Abstracts of the 9th Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry, March 27-29, 2009, Venice, ...

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Economic aspects of the mental health system: key messages to health planners and policy-makers. Introduction. The widening recognition of mental health as ...

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Economic Aspects of Mental Health: Key messages to health planners and policy- makers. The aims of this short report are: to highlight the need for and ...

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