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Published on in Vol 8, No 7 (2021): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/31385, first published .
The Digital Therapeutic Alliance: Prospects and Considerations

The Digital Therapeutic Alliance: Prospects and Considerations

The Digital Therapeutic Alliance: Prospects and Considerations

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Reeva Lederman1 Author Orcid Image ;   Simon D'Alfonso1 Author Orcid Image
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