Conduct disorder (CD) is a common and highly impairing psychiatric disorder that usually
emerges in childhood or adolescence and is characterized by severe antisocial and …

Male antisocial behaviour is concentrated in the adolescent period of the life course, as
documented by the curve of crime over age. This article reviews recent evidence regarding …

Background Research on early adversity, stress biology, and child development has grown
exponentially in recent years. Findings We review the current evidence for the hypothalamic …

For decades many clinicians, especially psychodynamic and humanistic therapists, have
resisted thinking about their patients in terms of categorical diagnoses. In the current era …

Purpose Adverse childhood experiences have been identified as a key risk factor for
offending and victimization, respectively. At the same time, the extent to which such …

Multiple risk domains have been identified for life-course persistent (LCP) offending, but a
quantitative review of the effect of different risk domains was not yet available. Therefore, we …

Our ability to differentiate between simple facial expressions of emotion develops between
infancy and early adulthood, yet few studies have explored the developmental trajectory of …

Previous research on the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and child and
adolescent antisocial behaviour has produced mixed findings showing variation in the …

Importance A large number of structural neuroimaging studies have used voxel-based
morphometry (VBM) to identify gray matter abnormalities in youths with conduct problems …

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD) are common behavioural
disorders in childhood and adolescence and are associated with brain abnormalities. This …