Long-term validity of biological markers of psychopathy and criminal recidivism: Follow-up 6-8 years after forensic psychiatric investigation

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-291

  Stalenheim, E Gunilla ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Criminality; Follow up; Karolinska Scale of Personality; Platelet MAO activity; Thyroxin; Triiodothyronine

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FOLLOW UP; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; RATING SCALE; RECIDIVISM; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0347481457     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2003.07.002     Document Type: Article

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