Callous-Unemotional Traits Trajectories Interact with Earlier Conduct Problems and Executive Control to Predict Violence and Substance Use Among High Risk Male Adolescents

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1529-1541

  Baskin Sommers, Arielle R ^a   Waller, Rebecca ^b   Fish, Ari M ^a   Hyde, Luke W ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial behavior; Callous unemotional traits; Conduct problems; Executive control; Substance use; Trajectories; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM BEHAVIOR; RISK; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PROBLEM BEHAVIOR; RISK; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84944275898     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-015-0041-8     Document Type: Article

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