Oppositional defiant disorder-gender differences in co-occurring symptoms of mental health problems in a general population of children

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 577-587

  Munkvold, Linda Helen ^a   Lundervold, Astri Johansen ^a,b   Manger, Terje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

DSM IV; Gender differences; Oppositional defiant disorder; SDQ

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 79955679647     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-011-9486-6     Document Type: Article

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