Behavioral inhibition deficits in juvenile psychopaths

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 413-424

  Roussy, Sylvain ^a   Toupin, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral inhibition; Delinquency; Dysosmia; Impulsivity; Prefrontal; Psychopathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034356102     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2337(200011)26:6<413::AID-AB1>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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