Relation of antisocial and psychopathic traits to suicide-related behavior among offenders

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 511-525

  Douglas, Kevin S ^a   Lilienfeld, Scott O ^b   Skeem, Jennifer L ^c   Poythress, Norman G ^d   Edens, John F ^e   Patrick, Christopher J ^f  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial personality disorder; Psychopathy; Suicide; Suicide related behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; PRISONER; PSYCHOPATHY; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PERSONALITY TESTS; PRISONERS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55949115407     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10979-007-9122-8     Document Type: Article

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