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Abnormal Behaviour and Mental Breakdown in Adolescence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

W. Warren*
Affiliation:
Bethlem Royal Hospital and the Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, S.E.5

Extract

Youth is an elusive period of life, and although it has been considered from many points of view, it remains an intricate and unpredictable epoch, for which further study is needed to bring it into clearer perspective.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1949 

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