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The Myth of the Hyperactive Child and Other Means of Child Control. P. Schrag and D. Divoky, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1981, pp. 281, £2.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 June 2009

Vicky Rippere
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, University of London.

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Copyright © British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies 1982

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