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Attribution. Mike Slade; Stefan Rennick-Egglestone; Yasmin Ali; Chris Newby; Caroline Yeo; James Roe et al. (2025). Recorded mental health recovery narratives for people with mental health problems and informal carers: the NEON research programme including 3 RCTs. National Institute for Health and Care Research. Copyright © 2025 Slade et al. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. NCBI Bookshelf NBK618677. CC BY 4.0. Original source ↗. Text reproduced from the Bookshelf XML without changing wording; figures, images and supplements are not reproduced.

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