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Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Preamble to the Constitution that there are certain inalienable rights: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Sigmund Freud wrote that psychological health requires us “to love and to work.”

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Bloom, M.V., Smith, D.A. (2001). Problems in the Nursing Home. In: Brief Mental Health Interventions for the Family Physician. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0153-0_27

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