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A Swedish study about how staff reason and act when they suspect domestic abuse perpetrated by informal caregivers of persons with dementia

En svensk studie om hur personal resonerar och agerar när de misstänker våld i nära relationer som begås av anhöriga till personer med demenssjukdom

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