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Are children simply smaller adults?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2022

Jessica Dumble Open the ORCID record for Jessica Dumble [Opens in a new window]  and
Terence W. H. Chong Open the ORCID record for Terence W. H. Chong [Opens in a new window]
Jessica Dumble
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Vic, Australia
Terence W. H. Chong*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Vic, Australia Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic, Australia North Western Mental Health, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Vic, Australia
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Email: twhc@unimelb.edu.au
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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 34 , Special Issue 5: Issue Theme: Advances in Assessment of Psychopathology , May 2022 , pp. 423 - 425
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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2022

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