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Taghi M. Modarressi, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Maryland; Past Training-Director of the Institute’s Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; President of the Maryland’s Regional Council for Child Psychiatry; researcher in the areas of nonverbal communication and the development of language and mental representation; Author of Zar Cult, (1968), Prelingual Communication and Attachment Behavior (1973), The Effect of System Interaction on Children’s Cognitive Control (1975).
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Modarressi, T. Motor organization and symbolic signification in childhood psychosis. Am J Dance Ther 1, 3–11 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02579597
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