Physical fighting in childhood as a risk factor for later mental health problems

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 421-428

  Loeber, Rolf ^a   Green, Stephanie M ^a   Lahey, Benjamin B ^b   Kalb, Larry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b The University of Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Boys; Conduct disorder; Fighting; Oppositional behavior

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FIGHTING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TEACHER;

EID: 0034027620     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200004000-00010     Document Type: Article

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