Subthreshold conditions as precursors for full syndrome disorders: A 15-year longitudinal study of multiple diagnostic classes

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1485-1494

  Shankman, Stewart A ^a   Lewinsohn, Peter M ^b   Klein, Daniel N ^b   Small, Jason W ^b   Seeley, John R ^b   Altman, Sarah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Escalation; Externalizing; Internalizing; Precursors; Subthreshold

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FULL SYNDROME DISORDER; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRECURSOR; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PSYCHOPATHY; SUBTHRESHOLD CONDITIONS; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449127443     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2009.02117.x     Document Type: Article

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