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One hundred and fifty patients seen at the St. Louis Municipal Psychiatric Clinic between 1924 and 1929 are compared with one hundred control subjects from the St. Louis Public School system. The authors find the problems for which children are originally seen psychiatrically are frequently forerunners or initial symptoms of disease which may be severe and lifelong.