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Building a Community of Health Professionals to Establish a Shared Learning Experience in Psychiatry and Substance Use Disorders for Health Professions Students

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Muzyk, A., Andolsek, K., Mullan, P. et al. Building a Community of Health Professionals to Establish a Shared Learning Experience in Psychiatry and Substance Use Disorders for Health Professions Students. Acad Psychiatry 42, 279–282 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-017-0783-4

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