A psychobiological theoretical characterization of interpersonal violence offenders

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-284

  Greene, Anthony F ^a   Lynch, Thelma F ^a   Decker, Brent ^a   Coles, Charlton J ^a  

^a Fielding Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); DOPAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; TESTOSTERONE;

AGGRESSION; ANGER; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; FRUSTRATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SOCIAL LEARNING; THEORY; VIOLENCE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; HUMAN RELATION; LEARNING; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PREDICTION;

EID: 0030784917     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-1789(96)00031-6     Document Type: Article

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