title: Lying in children.
abstract: Lying is a common problem in children. The causes of lying are numerous. With proper management including good parental role models, minimising or preventing contributing factors, and appropriate discipline, most children outgrow the tendency to lie.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Robson
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Lim
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D008192:Deception; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D002666:Psychology, Child