Callous-unemotional traits as a cross-disorders construct

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2045-2064

  Herpers, Pierre C M ^a   Rommelse, Nanda N J ^a   Bons, Daniëlle M A ^a   Buitelaar, Jan K ^a   Scheepers, Floor E ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Callous unemotional traits; Conduct disorder; Juvenile psychopathy; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CLASSIFICATION; CONDUCT DISORDER; EMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CONDUCT DISORDER; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84872335565     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-012-0513-x     Document Type: Article

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