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A briefer version of this paper was presented as part of a symposium on the Report of the Task Panel on Prevention at the Eastern Psychological Association Convention, Philadelphia, April 1979.
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Levine, M., Perkins, D.V. Social setting interventions and primary prevention: Comments on the report of the task panel on prevention to the president's commission on mental health. Am J Commun Psychol 8, 147–157 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00912657
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