Developmental origins of disruptive behaviour problems: The 'original sin' hypothesis, epigenetics and their consequences for prevention

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 341-367

  Tremblay, Richard E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Aggression; Defiance; Developmental origins; Developmental trajectories; Disruptive behaviour; Epigenetics; Opposition; Prevention; Rule breaking; Stealing; Vandalism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANGER; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 77949385863     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02211.x     Document Type: Article

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