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Is an adolescent psychologist a clinical psychologist?

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No, a adolescent psychologist would be more so a developmental psychologist because they would focus on children social, physical, cognitive, social and personality development throughout their adolescents.

Whereas a clinical psychologist evaluate and treat people with various psychological disorders.

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