Aggression in adolescence is an important antecedent of an antisocial developmental
pathway. Research on the stress responsivity system, specifically, the hypothalamic-pituitary …

There is emerging evidence that the development of problematic aggression in childhood
may be associated with specific physiological stress response patterns, with both biological …

Early onset aggression precipitates a cascade of risk factors, increasing the probability of a
range of externalizing and internalizing psychopathological outcomes. Unfortunately …

Reactive aggression refers to aggressive behaviour evoked by threat, provocation or
frustration. While not all adolescents display reactive aggressive behaviour, these …

Pediatric aggression is common in human societies, mainly presenting as impulsive
aggression or predatory aggression. Numerous psychiatric disorders can contain …

This study aimed to assess whether groups of aggressive children differed on psychopathic
traits, and neuropsychological and neurobiological measures of prefrontal functioning …

We examined the associations among dimensions of aggression and anxiety disorder
symptoms in an ethnically diverse community sample of youth (N= 83; 46% female) …

Somewhat surprisingly, social anxiety has been linked with aggressive behavior in adults.
Among youth, this connection has been demonstrated with anxiety symptoms more broadly …

Depressive symptoms and aggression often co-occur, and previous studies have found
different bidirectional links between depressive symptoms and aggression, suggesting …

This paper reviews and critiques the growing literature on the distinction between reactive
and proactive aggression in children and adolescents. Empirical findings suggest that the …