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Persistent childhood lying may signal deeper behavioural issues later in life, long-term study suggest
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Researchers who tracked more than 3,000 children for 16 years found that frequent, long-term dishonesty in childhood was linked to a higher risk of antisocial traits and criminal behaviour in adulthood. Experts stress that occasional lying remains a normal part of growing up.
