Physiotherapy in psychiatric treatment Review article

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Małgorzata Socha
Bartosz Łoza
Iwona Patejuk-Mazurek

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Physiotherapy is a method used successfully in various fields of medicine. Physiotherapy due to the substantial therapeutic potential should be taken into account also in the process of treating patients with mental disorders.

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