Article
Differential heritability of adult and juvenile antisocial traits.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Nov 1995
Lyons M J, True W R, Eisen S A, Goldberg J, Meyer J M, Faraone S V, Eaves L J, Tsuang M T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Studies of adult antisocial behavior or criminality usually find genetic factors to be more important than the family environment, whereas studies of delinquency find the family environment to be more important. We compared DSM-III-R antisocial personality disorder symptoms before vs...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Analysis of Variance
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Criminal Psychology
- Diseases in Twins
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Models, Genetic
- Phenotype
- Prevalence
- Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
- Risk Factors
- Twins, Dizygotic
- Twins, Monozygotic