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Psychopathy, PCL-R, and MAOA genotype as predictors of violent reconvictions.
Psychiatry research - 28 Feb 2011
Tikkanen Roope, Auvinen-Lintunen Laura, Ducci Francesca, Sjöberg Rickard L, Goldman David, Tiihonen Jari, Ojansuu Ilkka, Virkkunen Matti
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The Revised Psychopathy Checklist (PCL-R) has shown a moderate association with violence. The efficacy of PCL-R in varying monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) genotypes is, however, unexamined. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of PCL-R and psychopathy on the risk for violent reconvictio...
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