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FARGO - Young-adult novels aren't just for teens and adolescents anymore. Many books and series in the young-adult fantasy genre have a loyal adult following, particularly among adult women. They're ...
16 The word adult appear to have derived from the Latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe. Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the Latin adulterare - to falsify, corrupt. Are the meanings and derivation of adult and adulterate, directly related, or is this just a coincidence of spelling?
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"Adult children" comes from "adult children of alcoholics", but now has broader reference to adults who were abused emotionally, physically or sexually in childhood.
The best way to do it, I think, would be to forgo the hyphens completely and go with: I am a psychologist who works with children and adults. Anything else is awkward, ambiguous, or both. If it's necessary to emphasize that this individual works with children and adults (i.e., this isn't just introductory information), you could add in a 'both': I am a psychologist who works with both children ...
Are you a young, scrappy Hollywood producer looking to make bank with a fantasy blockbuster? In that case, you should know that your film adaptation will only be as good as your source material. So ...