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  • Psychiatry intern at the Monash Alfred Psychiatric Research Centre & final year medical student, University of Otago
Problems come when bodies change and brain development doesn’t keep up. Flickr/zebra404

Twelve going on 20: are girls reaching puberty earlier?

Jayashri Kulkarni, Monash University and Shamina Bhikha, University of Otago

You just have to turn on the television or catch a glimpse of a magazine newsstand to see how girls are being thrust into adulthood earlier and earlier. But does biology match societal change? Are girls…

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