Antisocial Behavior and Mental Health Problems: Explanatory Factors in Childhood and Adolescence

by Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, et al.

Book Overview

Epidemiological surveys have provided key information about the prevalence and degree of seriousness at different ages of a wide array of problem behaviors such as delinquency, substance use, early sexual involvement, and mental health disorders. Knowledge of the extent of these problems and changes in their course over time is important. In its absence, interventions and health planning in general can be difficult. Understanding which risk and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805829563
• ISBN13: 9780805829563
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"