Familial correlates of central serotonin function in children with disruptive behavior disorders

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 205-216

  Halperin, Jeffrey M ^a,b   Schulz, Kurt P ^b   McKay, Kathleen E ^c   Sharma, Vanshdeep ^b   Newcorn, Jeffrey H ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Westchester Jewish Community Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Children; Development; Disruptive behavior disorders; Familial psychopathology; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

FENFLURAMINE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN;

AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RELATIVE; SCHOOL CHILD; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0042160072     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(03)00136-7     Document Type: Article

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