Article
Risk factors in childhood that lead to the development of conduct disorder and antisocial personality disorder.
Child psychiatry and human development - 1 Jan 2001
Holmes S E, Slaughter J R, Kashani J
Abstract excerpt
With juvenile crime on the rise, understanding and preventing juvenile delinquency is one of the greatest challenges facing mental health professionals today. Recognizing early signs of conduct disorder (CD) can be difficult, but identifying risk factors is an important step in preventing a child...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
- Child
- Conduct Disorder
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Risk Factors
- Serotonin
- Social Environment