Sex and informant effects on diagnostic comorbidity in an adolescent community sample

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 479-489

  Romano, Elisa ^a   Tremblay, Richard E ^b   Vitaro, Frank ^b   Zoccolillo, Mark ^c   Pagani, Linda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Comorbidity; Diagnoses; General population sample; Informant differences; Mothers; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; POPULATION RISK; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; ONTARIO; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 25444503818     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370505000808     Document Type: Article

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