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Age of onset and the subclassification of conduct/dissocial disorder.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Jul 2015
Silberg Judy, Moore Ashlee A, Rutter Michael
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BACKGROUND: Conduct Disorder (CD) is a markedly heterogeneous psychiatric condition. Moffitt (1993) proposed that subclassification of CD should be according to age of onset. Our goals were to compare childhood-onset and adolescent-onset CD in terms of differences in phenotypic risk factors, genetic analyses, and factors associated with the persistence of antisocial behavior into young adulthood. METHODS: The...
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