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Analysis of Fine Motor Problems in Children with Specific Developmental Disorders of Speech and Language

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Integrative Biological Psychiatry

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As background for a discussion of fine motor problems in children with specific developmental disorders of speech and language, an explanation seems necessary about why such problems are of interest in child psychiatry. And this in turn necessitates a brief discussion of the relationship between speech/language disorders and psychiatric disorders in children.

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  1. Max-Planck-Institut für Psychiatrie, Kraepelinstraße 10, W-8000, München 40, Germany

    Hinderk M. Emrich

  2. Psychiatrische Klinik der Technischen Universität, Ismaninger Straße 22, W-8000, München 80, Germany

    Michael Wiegand

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Amorosa, H., Noterdaeme, M. (1992). Analysis of Fine Motor Problems in Children with Specific Developmental Disorders of Speech and Language. In: Emrich, H.M., Wiegand, M. (eds) Integrative Biological Psychiatry. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77168-2_4

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