Blows to the head during development can predispose to violent criminal behaviour: Rehabilitation of consequences of head injury is a measure for crime prevention

Brain Injury

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 207-216

  León Carrión, José ^a   Ramos, Francisco Javier Chacartegui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b Sci Police Dept of City of Seville   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DELINQUENCY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREDICTION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRISONER; SCHOOL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0037333946     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269905021000010249     Document Type: Article

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