Aggression

Findings in aggression reported from University of Montreal

Published in Law and Health Weekly, April 19th, 2008

"The co-occurrence of hyperactivity and conduct problems in childhood seems to increase the risk of early adulthood adjustment problems in males. However, little is known about this topic in females," investigators in Montreal, Canada report.

"To describe the joint developmental trajectories of female hyperactivity and physical aggression during childhood and to examine the extent to which high trajectories of hyperactivity and physical aggression predict adjustment problems in early adulthood. A total of 881 females from a population-based sample were studied. Developmental trajectories were described using teachers' ratings of behavior problems from the age of 6 to 12...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2008-04-19)

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