Predicting future antisocial personality disorder in males from a clinical assessment in childhood

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 389-399

  Lahey, Benjamin B ^a   Loeber, Rolf ^b,d   Burke, Jeffrey D ^b,d   Applegate, Brooks ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Aggression; Antisocial personality disorder; Conduct disorder; Covert antisocial behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOPATHY; SOCIAL STATUS;

AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; FAMILY; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 21244471956     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.73.3.389     Document Type: Article

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