Childhood disruptive behaviour disorders: Review of their origin, development, and prevention

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 222-231

  Petitclerc, Amélie ^a   Tremblay, Richard E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Universite Paris Sud   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Conduct disorder; Developmental trajectories; Disruptive behaviour disorders; Early childhood; Onset; Oppositional defiant disorder; Prevention; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONDUCT DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SYMPTOM; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 65349196424     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370905400403     Document Type: Review

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