Psychopathology, trauma and delinquency: Subtypes of aggression and their relevance for understanding young offenders

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Steiner, Hans ^a   Silverman, Melissa ^a   Karnik, Niranjan S ^b   Huemer, Julia ^c   Plattner, Belinda ^d   Clark, Christina E ^e   Blair, James R ^f   Haapanen, Rudy ^g  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d Kinder und Jugendpsychiatrischer Dienst des Kantons Zürich   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; AGGRESSION; AUTOREGULATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INJURY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALADJUSTMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSCIENCE; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 79959676152     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17532000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1753-2000-5-21     Document Type: Review

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