Stability and change in externalising behaviours

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 4-13

  Fergusson, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Change; Externalising disorders; Stability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FAMILY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031887550     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004060050012     Document Type: Review

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