Antisocial disorders in hyperactive subjects from childhood to adulthood: predictive factors and characterization of subgroups

A comprehensive chart review of 66 hyperactive patients, who were followed prospectively for 15 years at five-year intervals, identified four subgroups in the developmental course of antisocial behavior in adulthood: those who never presented with antisocial problems, those with continuing antisocia...

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Published inAmerican journal of orthopsychiatry Vol. 64; no. 4; p. 510
Main Authors Herrero, Maria Eugenia, Hechtman, Lily, Weiss, Gabrielle
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.10.1994
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Antisocial Personality Disorder - classification
Antisocial Personality Disorder - diagnosis
Antisocial Personality Disorder - psychology
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - classification
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - diagnosis
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - psychology
Child
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Patient Admission
Personality Assessment
Personality Development
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
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Summary:A comprehensive chart review of 66 hyperactive patients, who were followed prospectively for 15 years at five-year intervals, identified four subgroups in the developmental course of antisocial behavior in adulthood: those who never presented with antisocial problems, those with continuing antisocial problems from childhood to adulthood, those who showed initial antisocial behavior that did not continue, and those who exhibited antisocial behavior initially and in adolescence, but not in adulthood.
ISSN:0002-9432
1939-0025
DOI:10.1037/h0079567