The risk factors for criminal behaviour in high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (HFASDs): A comparison of childhood adversities between individuals with HFASDs who exhibit criminal behaviour and those with HFASD and no criminal histories

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 949-957

  Kawakami, Chihiro ^a,b   Ohnishi, Masafumi ^c,d   Sugiyama, Toshiro ^c   Someki, Fumio ^c   Nakamura, Kazuhiko ^c   Tsujii, Masatsugu ^c,e  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^e CHUKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age of initial diagnosis; Childhood adversities (CAs); Criminal behaviour; High functioning autism spectrum disorder (HFASD); Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILDHOOD ADVERSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84855766216     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2011.12.005     Document Type: Article

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