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Clinical ethics
Is supervised community treatment ethically justifiable?
- Correspondence to Dr Eric Dale, Mental Health Department, Bassetlaw Hospital, Kilton Hill, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 0BD, UK; eric.dale{at}nottshc.nhs.uk
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Is supervised community treatment ethically justifiable?
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- Received October 7, 2009
- Revised February 3, 2010
- Accepted February 8, 2010
- First published May 6, 2010.
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April 27, 2016
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