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Case Management for People with Acquired Brain Injury with Complex Problems (Part 1): Outcomes of a One-group Trial

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|Jul 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.8649 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 23, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 18, 2025
Published on: Jul 7, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Annemarie P. M. Stiekema, Bjorn Winkens, Desiree Bierlaagh, Mireille Donkervoort, Natska Jansen, Kitty H. M. Jurrius, Judith Zadoks, Caroline M. van Heugten, published by Ubiquity Press
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